
A place not home
by Eva Wiseman
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1996
A young Jewish girl navigates the challenges of immigrating to England and adapting to a new culture and school.
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.
No violence is depicted in the narrative.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language or themes are included.
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 or characters are featured.
The narrative focuses on cultural adjustment, not a non-Christian worldview.
No negative portrayal of God or Christians is present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceEva shows courage in facing new challenges and making friends.
Jewish traditions are observed, but Christian faith is not central.
Eva learns to love and accept others despite differences.
There are moments of understanding and forgiveness between characters.
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