The clumsy cowboy
by Jean Bethell
Age rating: Ages 8–11 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1963
A young, accident-prone cowboy tries to prove his worth and overcome his clumsiness while working on a ranch.
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.
No violence is depicted in the story.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language or themes appear.
No substance abuse is a theme in the book.
No suicide or self-harm is mentioned.
The story is lighthearted and not scary.
No occult or supernatural elements are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.
The story presents a neutral worldview.
No negative portrayals of Christians are included.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe cowboy shows determination despite his mishaps.
Christian faith is not a theme in this book.
Themes of perseverance and self-acceptance are present.
Humor and overcoming challenges are key elements.
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