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Westward ho, Carlotta! cover
Children · Ages 10–13

Westward ho, Carlotta!

by Candace Fleming

Age rating: Ages 10–13 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1998

Carlotta's family travels west in a wagon train, facing challenges and meeting new people.

Concern Level

7/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

11/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore10

Minor peril occurs during the wagon train journey.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is present.

Substance Use0

No substance use is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are shown.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story is not intended to be scary.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft elements are featured.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the narrative.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story focuses on historical events and family dynamics.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice20

Carlotta shows bravery facing the unknown West.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship30

Family bonds and mutual support are shown.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

Characters show resilience and perseverance.

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