The Celery Stalks at Midnight
by James Howe
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1983
A group of young detectives, the 'Green Lawn Detectives,' investigate a series of bizarre vegetable-related crimes.
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 this book.
The violence is cartoonish and not graphic.
No profanity is used in the story.
No blasphemy is present in the text.
No substance use is depicted in the story.
No suicide or self-harm themes are present.
The story is not scary or frightening.
No occult or witchcraft elements are featured.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The book focuses on problem-solving and humor.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe detectives show determination in solving cases.
The story does not feature Christian faith elements.
Friendship and teamwork are important among the detectives.
No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are central.
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