The Survival of Arno Mostyn
Age rating: Ages 12–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1996
Arno Mostyn, a young boy, navigates the challenges of growing up in a difficult environment, facing hardship and seeking his own 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.
Some implied hardship and difficult situations are described.
No profanity is present in the text.
No blasphemy is present in the text.
No substance use is depicted.
No suicide or self-harm is depicted.
No scary or horror elements are present.
No occult or witchcraft themes are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The narrative focuses on human resilience and societal challenges.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceArno displays resilience and determination in difficult circumstances.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Themes of family and community support are present.
No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are present.
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