The boy
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1970
A young boy named Peter navigates the challenges of growing up and understanding his family.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentThe book does not contain any sexual content.
No violence is depicted in the narrative.
Profanity is absent from the text.
No blasphemous language is used.
Substance abuse is not a theme.
Suicide or self-harm is not present.
The story is not scary.
Occult themes are not explored.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The book focuses on universal childhood experiences.
Christians are not portrayed in this story.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presencePeter shows quiet resilience in facing his challenges.
Christian faith is not a central element.
Familial love and understanding are explored.
The narrative focuses on personal growth and understanding.
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