
Corrie Ten Boom: The Watchmaker's Daughter
by Jean Watson
Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2019
This biography tells the story of Corrie ten Boom, her family's courage in hiding Jews during the Holocaust, and her subsequent ministry.
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Shining
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Shining
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in this biography.
Descriptions of the Holocaust, imprisonment, and suffering are present.
No profanity is present in this biography.
No blasphemy is present in this biography.
No substance abuse is depicted in this biography.
The trauma of imprisonment and loss is depicted.
The realities of concentration camps can be disturbing.
No occult themes are present in this biography.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in this biography.
The narrative strongly affirms a Christian worldview and God's presence.
Corrie and her family are portrayed as deeply faithful and courageous.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCorrie ten Boom displays extraordinary courage and resilience.
Her unwavering faith in God sustains her through immense suffering.
Self-sacrificing love for her family and for those she helped is central.
The story emphasizes forgiveness, hope, and God's enduring grace.
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