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Children · Ages 10–14

The balloon team

by Chris Powling

Age rating: Ages 10–14 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2010

A group of friends works together to build and fly a hot air balloon, facing challenges along the way.

Concern Level

8/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

22/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore10

Minor challenges and setbacks occur.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language appears in the text.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing10

Some mild suspense related to the balloon flight.

Occult & Witchcraft0

The story does not involve occult themes.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the narrative.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice60

The team demonstrates courage in their ambitious project.

Faith & Hope0

Faith is not a theme or explicitly mentioned.

Love & Friendship50

Strong themes of friendship and teamwork are present.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

Themes of forgiveness or repentance are not prominent.

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