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Children · Ages 10–13

The Search for Snake Eyes

by Wendelin Van Draanen

Age rating: Ages 10–13 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2004

Two siblings, Finn and Phoebe, investigate a series of mysterious events and a missing artifact in their town.

Concern Level

23/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

21/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

There is no sexual content in this mystery novel.

Violence / Gore20

The investigation involves some tense moments and mild peril.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is present in this middle-grade mystery.

Blasphemy0

The book contains no blasphemous language or themes.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted in the story.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

The narrative does not include suicide or self-harm.

Scary / Disturbing30

The mystery and suspense can be mildly scary for younger readers.

Occult & Witchcraft0

The story does not involve any occult themes.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story promotes critical thinking and problem-solving.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No characters are portrayed negatively in this book.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice50

Finn and Phoebe show courage and determination in their investigation.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a theme in this book.

Love & Friendship40

Sibling bond and friendship are central to the story.

Forgiveness & Redemption20

Problem-solving is key, but grace and repentance are absent.

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