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Teens · Ages 13–15

The Great Shelby Holmes

by Elizabeth Eulberg

Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2016

A modern take on Sherlock Holmes, this middle grade mystery follows a young girl who uses her keen observation skills to solve neighborhood puzzles.

Concern Level

7/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

5/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore10

Mild peril and some chase scenes occur during investigations.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is present.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm themes are explored.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story is not intended to be scary.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft elements are featured.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story presents a neutral worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice20

Shelby shows courage in facing challenges and solving mysteries.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a theme in this book.

Love & Friendship10

Friendship and loyalty are shown between characters.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

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

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