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Teens · Ages 14–16

The no-no boys

by Teresa R. Funke

Age rating: Ages 14–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2008

The no-no boys tells the story of a group of boys who are ostracized for their perceived differences and learn to stand together.

Concern Level

8/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

13/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the narrative.

Violence / Gore10

Some mild bullying and conflict between boys occurs.

Profanity / Language5

Very infrequent, mild profanity might be present.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is featured.

Substance Use0

Substance abuse is not a theme.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are depicted.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story is not scary or frightening.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft themes are absent.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present or affirmed.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

God and Christians are not portrayed negatively.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

Boys show courage in facing prejudice and standing together.

Faith & Hope0

Faith is not a central theme in this book.

Love & Friendship25

Loyalty and friendship among the boys are strong.

Forgiveness & Redemption15

Themes of acceptance and overcoming adversity are present.

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