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Teens · Ages 13–15

Worm Story

by Morris Gleitzman

Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2005

A young boy named Danny navigates life in Australia after his mother's death and his father's struggles.

Concern Level

10/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

9/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content10

Mild references to relationships and attraction may appear.

Violence / Gore10

Some emotional conflict and arguments occur.

Profanity / Language10

Mild profanity might be present in dialogue.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is included in the story.

Substance Use10

The father struggles with alcohol, but it's not central.

Suicide & Self-Harm10

The story deals with grief and its impact.

Scary / Disturbing0

The tone is generally realistic, not scary.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult themes are absent from this narrative.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the story.

Worldview & Spirituality10

The story explores themes of resilience and coping.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice20

Danny shows resilience in facing difficult circumstances.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship20

Danny's love for his family is a key motivator.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

Themes of moving forward after hardship are present.

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