
The ghoul at school
by Mary Hooper
Age rating: Ages 9–13 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2008
A group of children at a boarding school encounter a strange ghoul that haunts the hallways and causes mischief.
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
Mild pranks and scares occur, but no real violence.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language is present.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are shown.
The ghoul's appearances and actions create a spooky, humorous tone.
The ghoul is a supernatural entity causing disturbances.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The story focuses on school life and solving a mystery.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are included.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe children show courage in confronting the ghoul.
Christian faith is not a central element in this narrative.
Friendship and teamwork are important for solving the mystery.
The resolution involves understanding and resolving the ghoul's issues.
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