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Children · Ages 10–14

Somebody called Booie

by Lillian Gardner

Age rating: Ages 10–14 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1955

A young girl named Booie navigates the complexities of friendship and family during a summer in the 1950s.

Concern Level

3/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

5/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this book.

Violence / Gore5

Minor childhood squabbles and arguments occur between characters.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is present in this book.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in this book.

Substance Use0

No substance use is present in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is present in this book.

Scary / Disturbing0

No scary content is present in this book.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft content is present in this book.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in this book.

Worldview & Spirituality0

No non-Christian worldview promotion is present in this book.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayal of God or Christians is present in this book.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice10

Booie shows some bravery in navigating social situations.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present in this book.

Love & Friendship20

The story explores themes of friendship and family bonds.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are present in this book.

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