The boys from Bondi
by Alan Collins
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1987
This book follows the lives and experiences of a group of young boys growing up in Bondi.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentMild discussions or awareness of romantic relationships may occur.
Some minor conflicts or roughhousing between boys might be present.
Occasional mild profanity might be used by the characters.
No blasphemous language or themes are included.
No substance abuse is featured in the book.
No instances of suicide or self-harm occur.
The setting of Bondi is a typical beach town, not scary.
No occult or magical elements are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.
The story reflects a secular Australian worldview.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe boys face challenges and learn to navigate them.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Friendship and loyalty are important themes among the boys.
The narrative does not focus on grace, mercy, or repentance.
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