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Teens · Ages 13–17

Thistown

by Malcolm Mckay

Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2006

A young boy named Thistown navigates the challenges of growing up in a small town, dealing with family issues and personal growth.

Concern Level

7/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

18/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore10

Mild peril occurs when characters face dangerous situations.

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 does not contain any scary or horror elements.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft themes are absent from the book.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story presents a generally positive worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians and God are not portrayed negatively.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice20

Characters show some courage in facing their problems.

Faith & Hope10

Faith is not a central theme or explicitly mentioned.

Love & Friendship30

Family love and friendship are shown throughout the story.

Forgiveness & Redemption20

Moments of understanding and support are present.

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