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Teens · Ages 13–17

White forehead of the Cypress Hills

by Terry Leeder

Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1979

A young boy named Billy struggles with his identity and his place in the world while growing up in the Cypress Hills region.

Concern Level

7/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

15/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the novel.

Violence / Gore10

Mild violence occurs during a fight between boys.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is present.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are shown.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story does not contain scary or horror elements.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft themes are absent from the narrative.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The narrative does not promote a non-Christian worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians and God are not portrayed negatively.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

Billy shows courage in facing his personal struggles.

Faith & Hope10

Faith is not a central theme, but some characters show resilience.

Love & Friendship20

Family love is present, but not a primary focus.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

Themes of understanding and acceptance are subtly present.

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