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Children · Ages 10–13

Christmas every day

by William Dean Howells

Age rating: Ages 10–13 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1908

A grumpy man named Mr. McFinney is magically forced to relive Christmas Day over and over until he learns the true spirit of the holiday.

Concern Level

20/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

29/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this book.

Violence / Gore0

No violence is present in this book.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is present in this book.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in this book.

Substance Use0

No substance use is present in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is present in this book.

Scary / Disturbing0

No scary or horror elements are present in this book.

Occult & Witchcraft30

The magical repetition of Christmas Day is a supernatural element.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in this book.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story focuses on personal transformation and holiday spirit.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice20

Mr. McFinney eventually shows a change of heart.

Faith & Hope10

The spirit of Christmas is central, implying Christian themes.

Love & Friendship40

Generosity and kindness become important to Mr. McFinney.

Forgiveness & Redemption60

Repentance and a change of heart are key themes.

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