Bella's secret garden
by Anne Carter
Age rating: Ages 8–12 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1987
Bella discovers a neglected garden and, with help, transforms it into a beautiful and thriving space.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentThis book contains no sexual content.
No violence is depicted in the story.
Profanity is absent from the text.
No blasphemous language is used.
Substance use is not a theme in this book.
There is no mention of suicide or self-harm.
The story is not scary or frightening.
No occult themes are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are included.
The worldview is neutral and focuses on nature and care.
No negative portrayals of Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceBella shows determination in restoring the garden.
Christian faith is not a focus of this story.
The story emphasizes care for nature and friendship.
No themes of grace or repentance are present.
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