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Children · Ages 10–12

Christmas Present Mystery

by Marion M. Markham

Age rating: Ages 10–12 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1984

Two young detectives, Sarah and Tom, investigate a mysterious Christmas present and uncover a holiday crime.

Concern Level

8/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

18/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore10

Mild suspense and the discovery of a minor crime occur.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is present.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are shown.

Scary / Disturbing10

The mystery might create mild suspense.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft themes are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

Sarah and Tom show bravery in solving the mystery.

Faith & Hope10

Faith is not a central theme in this story.

Love & Friendship20

Friendship and teamwork are important elements.

Forgiveness & Redemption20

Honesty and justice are implicitly valued.

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