Because you're lucky
Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1997
This book is a collection of poems and stories celebrating Black history and culture, often told from a child's perspective.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in this collection.
Violence is not a theme in these poems and stories.
No profanity is used in the text.
No blasphemous language appears in the book.
Substance use is absent from the narratives.
Suicide or self-harm is not depicted.
The content is not scary or intended to frighten readers.
Occult or witchcraft themes are not present.
LGBTQ+ themes are not present in this book.
The book focuses on cultural heritage, not a non-Christian worldview.
Christians are not portrayed negatively in this work.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceStories highlight resilience and overcoming challenges.
Christian faith elements are not a focus of this book.
Themes of community and shared experiences are present.
Grace and mercy are not central themes here.
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