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Children · Ages 8–10

A Gift from the Lonely Doll

by Dare Wright

Age rating: Ages 8–10 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1966

A lonely doll named Edith finds companionship and adventure when she is gifted to a young girl.

Concern Level

3/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

14/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

This book contains no sexual content.

Violence / Gore0

There is no violence depicted in the story.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

Blasphemous language is absent.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a theme.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are depicted.

Scary / Disturbing5

The story is gentle and not scary.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or magical elements are not present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The worldview is simple and focused on childhood experiences.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice10

The doll's journey shows a quiet form of bravery.

Faith & Hope0

Faith is not a theme in this book.

Love & Friendship60

The story centers on the love and connection between a doll and child.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

Kindness and companionship are implicitly valued.

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