Baby Alicia Is Dying
Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1993
A young girl named Alicia faces a life-threatening illness, and her family grapples with the emotional and practical challenges of her condition.
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
The illness itself is a source of intense emotional distress.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language or themes are included.
The central theme revolves around a life-threatening illness.
Alicia's dying is the core focus of the narrative.
The story does not contain scary elements.
Occult or witchcraft themes are absent from the book.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The story focuses on human experience, not a specific worldview.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCharacters show courage in facing Alicia's illness.
Faith is not a central element in the narrative.
Family love and support are central to the story.
Themes of acceptance and coping are present.
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