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Children · Ages 8–12

Constance Stumbles

by Patricia McKissack

Age rating: Ages 8–12 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1988

Constance Stumbles is a young girl who faces challenges and learns valuable lessons as she navigates her childhood in a rural setting.

Concern Level

4/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

16/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this story.

Violence / Gore5

Minor disagreements and childhood squabbles occur.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is present in the text.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is included.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is present.

Scary / Disturbing0

No scary or horror elements are present.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft themes are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality5

The story reflects traditional family values and community life.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayal of God or Christians is present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice15

Constance shows bravery in facing her fears and challenges.

Faith & Hope10

Family faith may be mentioned, but it is not a central theme.

Love & Friendship25

Strong themes of family love and friendship are present.

Forgiveness & Redemption20

The story emphasizes learning from mistakes and growing up.

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