The wooden mile
by Chris Mould
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2008
A young boy named Barnaby Button embarks on a fantastical journey through a strange and wondrous world.
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 the story.
There are mild peril elements, but no graphic violence.
No profanity is present in the narrative.
Blasphemous language is absent from the text.
Substance use is not a theme in this book.
No suicide or self-harm is depicted.
Some moments might be slightly suspenseful for younger readers.
The story features fantastical creatures and settings.
LGBTQ+ themes are not present in this book.
The book does not promote non-Christian worldviews.
God and Christians are not mentioned in the story.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceBarnaby shows bravery in facing the unknown.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Barnaby forms bonds with the characters he meets.
Grace and mercy are not central themes.
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