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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

The Philadelphia Adventure

by Lloyd Alexander

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1990

A young woman from a wealthy family travels to England to find her missing aunt and gets caught up in a mystery.

Concern Level

8/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

11/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore10

There are moments of mild peril and chase sequences.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language appears in the text.

Substance Use0

No substance use is depicted in the book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing10

The mystery elements create some suspense.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft elements are featured.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story centers on a young woman's independence and problem-solving.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No Christian characters or themes are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

The protagonist shows determination in solving the mystery.

Faith & Hope0

No Christian faith elements are present in the narrative.

Love & Friendship20

Friendship develops between the main character and others.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

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

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