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Teens · Ages 13–17

Buttons

by Linda Yeatman

Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1985

A young girl named Buttons experiences life and loss in Victorian England.

Concern Level

8/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

15/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore10

Some emotional hardship and loss are depicted.

Profanity / Language0

Profanity is absent from the text.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is used.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a theme in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm10

Themes of grief and hardship are explored.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story is not scary.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult themes are absent from the narrative.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

LGBTQ+ themes are not present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story does not promote non-Christian worldviews.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

God and Christians are not portrayed negatively.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

Buttons shows resilience in difficult times.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a central theme.

Love & Friendship30

Themes of family and finding belonging are present.

Forgiveness & Redemption20

The story explores themes of hardship and hope.

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