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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

The day the gang got rich

by William Kotzwinkle

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1970

A group of teenagers stumbles upon a large sum of money and must decide how to use it.

Concern Level

17/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

14/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content10

Mild romantic interest is present between characters.

Violence / Gore20

There are some tense situations and minor scuffles.

Profanity / Language10

Occasional mild profanity may be present.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is included in the story.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a theme in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is depicted.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story is realistic and not intended to be scary.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or magical elements are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

LGBTQ+ themes are not a focus of this narrative.

Worldview & Spirituality10

The story explores themes of greed and responsibility.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

The teens face difficult choices requiring some courage.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a significant element in the plot.

Love & Friendship20

Friendship and loyalty are tested and shown.

Forgiveness & Redemption20

The characters grapple with making right decisions.

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