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Children · Ages 10–14

Behind the dark pines

by Martha Young

Age rating: Ages 10–14 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1912

A young girl named Mary spends her summer at her grandmother's home in the country, encountering various adventures and friendships.

Concern Level

8/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

12/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this book.

Violence / Gore10

Mild peril might occur during outdoor adventures.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used in the narrative.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the text.

Substance Use0

No substance use is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is mentioned.

Scary / Disturbing10

Some situations might be slightly suspenseful for sensitive readers.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or magical elements are featured.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story emphasizes family and nature.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

Mary shows bravery in exploring new experiences.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship40

Friendships and family bonds are central to the story.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

No themes of grace or repentance are present.

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