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Teens · Ages 12–16

The toad on Capitol Hill

by Esther Wood Brady

Age rating: Ages 12–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1978

A young girl named Sarah navigates the complexities of life and politics in Washington D.C.

Concern Level

7/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

2/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this historical novel.

Violence / Gore0

No violence is depicted in the narrative.

Profanity / Language0

Profanity is absent from the text.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is included.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a theme.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is depicted.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story is not scary or horror-related.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft themes are absent.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The worldview is secular, reflecting the political atmosphere of the time.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal10

Adults, including politicians, are central to the setting.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice10

Sarah shows courage in observing and understanding politics.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a theme in this book.

Love & Friendship0

The focus is on observation and understanding, not love.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

The story focuses on political observation, not grace.

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