A house far from home
by Budge Wilson
Age rating: Ages 14–16 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1988
A young girl moves to a new town and struggles to adapt to her new surroundings and family dynamics.
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 book.
Some emotional conflict and arguments occur.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language appears in the text.
No substance abuse is a theme in the book.
No suicide or self-harm is depicted.
No scary or horror elements are present.
No occult or witchcraft themes are explored.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present or affirmed.
No non-Christian worldview is promoted.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist shows resilience in adapting to change.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Family relationships are a central focus.
No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are central.
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