Begging letter
by Judy Waite
Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2011
A young girl writes a series of begging letters to her estranged father, detailing her difficult life and her hopes for reconciliation.
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 the novel.
Mild descriptions of poverty and hardship are present.
No profanity is used in the book.
No blasphemy is present in the story.
No substance abuse is depicted in the book.
No suicide or self-harm is depicted.
The story contains no scary or horror elements.
No occult or witchcraft themes are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the narrative.
The story focuses on personal struggles, not worldviews.
No negative portrayal of God or Christians is present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist shows resilience in difficult circumstances.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
The protagonist longs for familial love and connection.
Hope for a better future is a subtle theme.
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