The quicksand question
by Ron Roy
Age rating: Ages 9–13 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2002
When a mysterious object falls into quicksand, twins Josh and Emily must solve the puzzle before it's lost forever, encountering danger along the way.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in this book.
Characters face peril from quicksand and other dangers.
No profanity is present in this book.
No blasphemy is present in this book.
No substance use is present in this book.
No suicide or self-harm is present in this book.
The quicksand and potential loss of the object create suspense.
No occult themes are present in this book.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in this book.
The worldview is focused on problem-solving and adventure.
No negative portrayals of Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceJosh and Emily show bravery in facing the quicksand.
Faith is not a significant theme in the story.
Sibling loyalty and teamwork are key to solving the mystery.
Problem-solving and perseverance are important elements.
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