The circus
by Cindy Leaney
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2003
A group of children visits a mysterious circus where unusual events unfold.
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 this story.
Some suspenseful situations and mild peril occur at the circus.
No profanity is used in the text.
No blasphemy is present in this mystery story.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No suicide or self-harm is depicted.
The mysterious nature of the circus and its performers can be unsettling.
No occult themes are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The book focuses on solving a mystery within a unique setting.
No negative portrayals of Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe children show some bravery in exploring the circus.
No Christian faith elements are present.
Friendship and teamwork are evident among the children.
No specific themes of grace or repentance are present.
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