The great interactive dream machine
by Richard Peck
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1996
A young boy named Richard Peck is sent to live with his aunt and uncle in a small town after his parents' death.
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 story.
No violence is depicted in the narrative.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language or themes appear.
Substance abuse is not a theme in this book.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.
The story does not contain any scary elements.
Occult or witchcraft themes are absent from the plot.
LGBTQ+ themes are not present in the book.
No non-Christian worldview is promoted.
Christians are not portrayed negatively in this book.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceRichard shows quiet courage in facing his grief and new life.
Christian faith is not a central theme in the story.
Richard experiences some familial love as he adjusts.
Elements of grace are subtly present in his aunt's care.
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