The Famous Stanley Kidnapping Case
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1979
A young girl and her friends investigate the mysterious disappearance of a classmate, uncovering secrets in their small town.
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 the narrative.
There is a kidnapping, but it is not graphically depicted.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language or themes are included.
No substance abuse is a focus of the plot.
No suicide or self-harm is depicted.
The mystery and suspense create mild tension.
Occult or witchcraft themes are absent from the book.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.
Christians and God are not portrayed negatively.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe young protagonists show bravery in their investigation.
Faith is not a prominent theme in this story.
Friendship and loyalty are important to the characters.
The resolution focuses on solving the mystery.
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