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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

The train to Glasgow

by Wilma Horsbrugh

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2004

A young woman travels to Glasgow, Scotland, and experiences personal growth and new relationships.

Concern Level

8/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

14/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content10

Mild romantic elements and implied intimacy.

Violence / Gore0

No violence is depicted in the story.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is present in the text.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted in the narrative.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are portrayed.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story is not intended to be scary.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft themes are absent from the book.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality10

The worldview is primarily secular and focused on personal experience.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are included.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice20

The protagonist shows courage in exploring a new environment.

Faith & Hope5

Faith is not a central theme in the book.

Love & Friendship30

Romantic and platonic love are explored.

Forgiveness & Redemption15

Themes of connection and new beginnings are present.

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