The hawks of Chelney
Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1978
A young boy named Thomas must protect his family's farm from attacking hawks.
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in this book.
The hawks attack and cause harm to animals.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemy is present in the narrative.
No substance use is featured in the book.
No suicide or self-harm themes are explored.
The hawk attacks and the threat can be suspenseful.
No occult or witchcraft elements appear.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the story.
The story presents a neutral worldview.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are included.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThomas shows significant courage defending his family and farm.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Love for family and animals is a strong motivator.
Themes of protection and resilience are explored.
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