Ballad of Favour
Age rating: Ages 14–16 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1985
Favour, a young girl from a difficult background, navigates poverty, family struggles, and her own aspirations in London.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
Some descriptions of hardship and difficult situations are present.
Some mild language and slang may be used by characters.
No blasphemous language or themes are present.
No substance abuse is depicted in the narrative.
No suicide or self-harm is a theme in the book.
No scary or horror elements are present in the book.
No occult or supernatural elements are present in the story.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present in the story.
The story focuses on the human experience of overcoming adversity.
Christians are not portrayed negatively in this book.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceFavour shows determination and resilience in facing her challenges.
No explicit Christian faith elements are central to the plot.
Family bonds and the search for belonging are explored.
Themes of hope and perseverance are present.
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