A year down yonder
by Richard Peck
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2000
Mary Alice navigates life in rural Illinois during the Great Depression, dealing with family and small-town 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 this book.
Mild hardships and societal challenges are depicted.
No profanity is present in this book.
No blasphemy is present in this book.
No substance use is present in this book.
No suicide or self-harm is present in this book.
No scary elements are present in this book.
No occult elements are present in this book.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in this book.
The story reflects a general, non-specific worldview.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceMary Alice shows adaptability and resilience.
Family relationships and community are important.
Love is shown through family interactions and friendships.
Themes of perseverance through difficult times are present.
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