Addy's Story Collection
Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2001
This collection follows Addy Walker, a young enslaved girl, as she escapes to freedom and navigates life in Philadelphia.
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in Addy's story.
The reality of slavery includes implied and described harshness and danger.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language appears in the story.
No substance use is featured in this book.
No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.
The historical context of slavery can be unsettling.
No occult or magical elements are included.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in this book.
The narrative focuses on historical realities and human resilience.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceAddy displays immense courage in her escape and pursuit of freedom.
Faith is a source of comfort and hope for some characters.
Addy's love for her family drives many of her actions.
The story implicitly shows the need for freedom and justice.
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