
What the Dickens!
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1991
A young orphan boy in Victorian London finds himself entangled in a mystery involving a wealthy family and a hidden inheritance.
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 some tense situations and mild peril.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language is present.
Substance abuse is not a theme in this book.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are shown.
Some suspenseful moments may be mildly unsettling.
Occult or witchcraft themes are absent.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.
The narrative focuses on adventure and social class.
No negative portrayals of Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist shows bravery in solving the mystery.
Christian faith is not a central element.
Themes of loyalty and family bonds are explored.
The story emphasizes justice and uncovering truth.
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