A family failing
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1972
A young girl named Honor navigates family struggles and the challenges of growing up in 1970s England.
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 the story.
Mild conflict and arguments occur between family members.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language is present.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are shown.
The story does not contain scary elements.
No occult or witchcraft themes are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceHonor shows quiet resilience in difficult family circumstances.
Christian faith is not a central theme in this book.
Family loyalty and care are shown amidst hardship.
Some instances of understanding and forgiveness are present.
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