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Children · Ages 9–12

The secret of the Cibolo

by Billie Pipkin Matthews

Age rating: Ages 9–12 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1988

Two children, Sarah and Billy, uncover a mystery involving a hidden treasure and a legendary ranch in the Cibolo region.

Concern Level

12/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

20/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present.

Violence / Gore15

There are elements of mild suspense and a sense of danger.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is present.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing10

The mystery and search for treasure create intrigue.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft themes are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The worldview is neutral and focused on adventure and discovery.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians or God are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

Sarah and Billy show bravery in their investigation.

Faith & Hope0

No specific Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship30

Friendship and family bonds are important to the characters.

Forgiveness & Redemption30

The story emphasizes curiosity and perseverance in solving a puzzle.

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