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Teens · Ages 13–15

The boy who looked like Lincoln

by Mike Reiss

Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2003

A young boy, who resembles Abraham Lincoln, navigates life in a new town and grapples with his identity and the expectations placed upon him.

Concern Level

7/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

18/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this book.

Violence / Gore10

Minor instances of bullying or conflict occur.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language or themes are included.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is a theme in the book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is depicted.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story is not scary or frightening.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft themes are absent from the narrative.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the book.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The book does not promote a non-Christian worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians and God are not portrayed negatively.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

The protagonist shows courage in facing prejudice and change.

Faith & Hope5

Faith is not a significant element in the narrative.

Love & Friendship30

Themes of family and belonging are explored.

Forgiveness & Redemption15

Some instances of understanding and acceptance occur.

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