Birthday surprise
by Joanie Geist
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1996
A young girl receives a surprise birthday gift that leads her on an unexpected adventure, filled with mystery and discovery.
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 story.
No violence is depicted in the narrative.
Profanity is absent from the text.
No blasphemous language is used.
Substance abuse is not a theme in this book.
No instances of suicide or self-harm occur.
The story is not intended to be scary.
Occult or witchcraft themes are absent.
LGBTQ+ themes are not present in this story.
The worldview is generally positive and innocent.
Christians are not portrayed negatively in this book.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist faces mild challenges, not significant courage.
Christian faith is not a theme in this book.
The story focuses on friendship and family connections.
Themes of forgiveness are not central to the plot.
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