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Children · Ages 10–14

The flying machine boys in the wilds

by Frank Walton

Age rating: Ages 10–14 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1913

Two adventurous boys, Tom and Billy, build a flying machine and journey to uncharted territories, encountering various challenges and discoveries.

Concern Level

15/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

14/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore20

There are some mild conflicts and dangers encountered.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is present in the text.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the text.

Substance Use0

No substance use is depicted in the story.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is depicted in the story.

Scary / Disturbing10

Some mild suspense during their adventures.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft elements are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the story.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The worldview is focused on exploration and ingenuity.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice50

Tom and Billy display courage in their explorations.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship30

The boys show camaraderie and loyalty to each other.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are central.

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