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Children · Ages 10–14

The book of Doof

by Scott Peterson

Age rating: Ages 10–14 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2014

A young boy named Doof discovers a magical book that allows him to create anything he imagines, leading to chaotic adventures.

Concern Level

22/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

2/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this story.

Violence / Gore5

Mild slapstick or cartoonish peril may occur.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is present in the text.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is present.

Substance Use0

No substance use is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing5

Some of Doof's creations might be slightly silly-scary.

Occult & Witchcraft30

The magical book is a central element of the plot.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

No worldview promotion is present in this book.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice5

Doof shows some bravery in dealing with his creations.

Faith & Hope0

No Christian faith elements are present in the story.

Love & Friendship5

Friendship and learning from mistakes are themes.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

The concepts of grace or repentance are not featured.

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