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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

The bull fighter

by Paul Hutchens

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1998

In this story, a young boy named Paco dreams of becoming a bullfighter in Spain and faces the challenges and traditions of this cultural practice.

Concern Level

52/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

23/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore60

On-page descriptions of bullfighting, including danger and injury, occur.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the story.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is present.

Scary / Disturbing30

The intensity and danger of bullfighting may be unsettling.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult themes are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality40

Explores cultural traditions that may conflict with some values.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayal of God or Christians occurs.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice70

Paco shows significant courage pursuing his dream.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship30

Family pride and dedication are shown.

Forgiveness & Redemption20

Themes of ambition and facing challenges are present.

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