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Teens · Ages 13–15

The gentleman bat

by Abraham Schroeder

Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2014

A young boy named Bartholomew discovers a hidden world of sentient bats and embarks on an unusual adventure.

Concern Level

8/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

15/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore10

Mild peril and chase scenes occur during the adventure.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the narrative.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted in the book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are featured.

Scary / Disturbing10

Some moments of mild suspense arise from the bats' secret world.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or supernatural elements are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story focuses on friendship and embracing the unusual.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are included.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

Bartholomew shows bravery in befriending the bats and joining their quest.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a theme in this whimsical fantasy.

Love & Friendship40

Friendship and loyalty between Bartholomew and the bats are central.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

The story emphasizes acceptance and finding wonder in the unexpected.

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