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Teens · Ages 13–15

An Early Winter

by Marion Dane Bauer

Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1999

A young girl grapples with family secrets and her own identity during a difficult winter.

Concern Level

10/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

15/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this book.

Violence / Gore10

Emotional conflict and harsh circumstances are depicted.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language appears in the text.

Substance Use0

No substance use is featured in the plot.

Suicide & Self-Harm10

Themes of sadness and emotional struggle are present.

Scary / Disturbing10

The atmosphere can be somber and emotionally tense.

Occult & Witchcraft0

The story does not involve occult themes.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the narrative.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are included.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

The protagonist shows resilience in difficult times.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith elements are absent from the narrative.

Love & Friendship30

Family relationships and emotional bonds are explored.

Forgiveness & Redemption20

Themes of understanding and emotional growth are present.

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