Xerimbabo
Age rating: Ages 10–14 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2002
This story follows the adventures of Xerimbabo, a young boy in the Brazilian sertão, as he navigates the challenges of his environment and learns about life.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in this book.
There are descriptions of hardship and natural dangers.
No profanity is present in this book.
No blasphemy is present in this book.
No substance abuse is present in this book.
No suicide or self-harm is present in this book.
The environment can be harsh, but not overtly scary.
No occult or witchcraft elements are present in this book.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in this book.
The story reflects a specific cultural context and its challenges.
No negative portrayals of Christians are present in this book.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceXerimbabo shows resilience in facing his circumstances.
Christian faith is not a primary focus of the narrative.
Xerimbabo's actions are often driven by necessity and survival.
Themes of grace and repentance are not central.
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