The wild children
Age rating: Ages 12–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1983
This story follows a group of children who escape from an institution and navigate the world on their own.
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.
The children face difficult and sometimes dangerous situations.
Mild profanity may be present in dialogue.
No blasphemy is present in this book.
No substance use is depicted in this book.
No suicide or self-harm is depicted in this book.
Some situations may be unsettling for younger readers.
No occult or witchcraft themes are present in this book.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in this book.
The story may question authority and societal structures.
No Christians or God are portrayed negatively in this book.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe children display courage and resilience in their escape.
No true Christian faith elements are present.
Friendship and loyalty develop among the children.
No grace, mercy, or repentance are central themes.
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