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Teens · Ages 13–15

The goat-skin lad and other tales

by Martin Waddell

Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2002

This collection features traditional folk tales from various cultures, including the story of a goat-skin lad.

Concern Level

20/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

9/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

The tales are free of sexual content.

Violence / Gore20

Some tales contain mild peril or conflict.

Profanity / Language0

Profanity is absent from these traditional stories.

Blasphemy10

Some tales may reference pagan deities or beliefs.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a theme in these tales.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are depicted.

Scary / Disturbing10

A few tales might have mildly frightening elements.

Occult & Witchcraft20

Some tales may involve magic or supernatural elements.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.

Worldview & Spirituality20

The tales reflect diverse cultural worldviews, not exclusively Christian.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

God or Christians are not portrayed negatively.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

Characters in the tales often display courage.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are central to these tales.

Love & Friendship20

Some tales feature acts of kindness or loyalty.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are not consistently present.

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