Tom Swift and His Electric Runabout
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1910
Tom Swift builds and races an electric automobile, facing sabotage from rivals.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
Minor peril and some scuffles occur during the race.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language appears in the text.
Substance use is not depicted in the narrative.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.
The story does not contain frightening elements.
Occult or magical themes are absent from the plot.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.
The story promotes ingenuity and problem-solving.
No negative portrayals of Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceTom shows courage in facing challenges and rivals.
Christian faith is not a theme in this book.
Loyalty to friends and family is subtly shown.
Themes of grace or repentance are not explored.
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