
The Box and the Bone
Age rating: Ages 10–12 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1995
Two children, Charlotte and her younger brother, discover a mysterious box and a bone that lead them on an adventure.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
Mild peril exists, but no significant violence is depicted.
Profanity is absent from the text.
No blasphemous language is used.
Substance use is not a theme in this book.
No instances of suicide or self-harm occur.
Some mild suspense might be present for younger readers.
Occult themes or witchcraft are not present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in this story.
No non-Christian worldview is promoted.
God and Christians are not portrayed negatively.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCharlotte shows bravery facing unknown situations.
Christian faith elements are absent from this story.
Sibling loyalty and care for each other are shown.
Themes of grace or repentance are not present.
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