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Teens · Ages 13–17

Alhambra

by Madeleine A. Polland

Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1970

A young girl named Mary experiences life and faith in 17th-century England.

Concern Level

12/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

44/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in Mary's story.

Violence / Gore15

Historical events may involve peril and hardship.

Profanity / Language0

Profanity is absent from the narrative.

Blasphemy5

Religious language and references are present.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing5

Some historical challenges might cause mild unease.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or magical elements are featured.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality5

The worldview is grounded in 17th-century Christian beliefs.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians are portrayed within their historical context.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

Mary demonstrates resilience and courage in difficult times.

Faith & Hope60

Christian faith, prayer, and Scripture are integral to the story.

Love & Friendship40

Love for family and God is a central theme.

Forgiveness & Redemption30

Themes of seeking God's will and forgiveness are present.

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