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Teens · Ages 14–16

The Strange thing that happened to Oliver Wendell Iscovitch

by Helen Kronberg Olson

Age rating: Ages 14–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1983

Oliver Wendell Iscovitch experiences a peculiar and unusual event that changes his life and perspective.

Concern Level

0/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

19/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the book.

Violence / Gore0

No violence is depicted in the story.

Profanity / Language0

Profanity is not used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

Blasphemous content is absent from the narrative.

Substance Use0

There is no depiction of substance abuse.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

Suicide or self-harm is not a theme in this book.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story does not contain scary or horror elements.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft themes are absent.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians are not portrayed negatively in this book.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice20

Oliver shows some resilience in adapting to change.

Faith & Hope10

Faith is not a significant theme in the book.

Love & Friendship20

Family relationships are present but not central.

Forgiveness & Redemption30

The story explores themes of individuality and acceptance.

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