Take me to the river
by Will Hobbs
Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2011
A young boy named Billy travels down the Colorado River, encountering wildlife and facing challenges in the wilderness.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentThe story contains no sexual content.
Billy faces dangers from nature and potential human threats.
No profanity is used by the characters.
Blasphemous language is absent from the text.
Substance use is not a theme in this book.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are depicted.
Some mild peril exists from the wilderness environment.
Occult or witchcraft themes are not present.
LGBTQ+ themes are not present in this book.
The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.
Christians are not portrayed negatively in this book.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceBilly shows courage and resilience in his journey.
Christian faith elements are not present in the story.
Billy's love for nature and adventure is evident.
Themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are not central.
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