
The boy who could fly
by Laura Ruby
Age rating: Ages 12–16 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2007
A young boy named Michael discovers he can fly and uses his ability to help others and escape his difficult home life.
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 book.
Mild peril exists, but no graphic violence is depicted.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language appears in the text.
No substance abuse is a theme in the book.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.
Some scenes may evoke mild unease due to the boy's situation.
Occult or magical elements are absent from the narrative.
LGBTQ+ themes or characters are not present.
The book does not promote a non-Christian worldview.
God or Christians are not portrayed negatively.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceMichael displays courage using his gift to help others.
Explicit Christian faith is not a focus of the story.
Michael's desire to protect and help others shows love.
Forgiveness is implied in Michael's interactions with his family.
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