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The cherry-stones, or, Charlton School cover
Teens · Ages 13–16

The cherry-stones, or, Charlton School

by Adams, William

Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1851

This story centers on school life and the moral development of its young characters.

Concern Level

29/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

37/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this school story.

Violence / Gore15

Minor bullying or disagreements may occur among students.

Profanity / Language0

Profanity is absent from the narrative.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is used.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are shown.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story is not frightening or suspenseful.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft themes are not present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

LGBTQ+ themes are absent from this historical school story.

Worldview & Spirituality40

The narrative emphasizes moral instruction and character building.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Characters are presented as examples of good or bad behavior.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

Characters face social pressures and make choices.

Faith & Hope30

Moral principles are emphasized over explicit religious faith.

Love & Friendship40

Friendship and loyalty are important themes.

Forgiveness & Redemption50

The story focuses on learning from mistakes and improving.

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