The Bubble Wrap Boy
by Phil Earle
Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2014
Liam is a shy boy who feels invisible until he discovers a hidden talent for art. He navigates school bullying and finds his voice through his creative expression.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the narrative.
Bullying and some verbal aggression occur at school.
Mild, infrequent profanity may be present.
No blasphemous language is used.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No suicide or self-harm is portrayed.
The story is realistic, not scary.
No occult or magical elements are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The worldview is secular and focuses on personal growth.
No negative portrayals of Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceLiam finds courage to express himself and stand up to bullies.
Christian faith is not a theme in this book.
Friendship and support are important themes for Liam.
No themes of grace or repentance are central.
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