Up on cloud nine
by Anne Fine
Age rating: Ages 10–14 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2002
A young boy named Leo struggles with his emotions and finds solace in his imagination.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentThe book contains no sexual content.
No violence is depicted in the story.
Profanity is not present in the text.
There is no blasphemy in the narrative.
Substance abuse is not a theme in this book.
Leo experiences emotional distress, but not self-harm.
The story is not scary or frightening.
Occult themes are absent from the book.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.
The focus is on Leo's internal world, not worldview.
God or Christians are not portrayed negatively or at all.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceLeo shows bravery in confronting his feelings.
Christian faith is not a component of the story.
Leo learns to love and accept himself.
Themes of grace and repentance are not explored.
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