Ding Dong
by Michael Dahl
Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2003
A group of children encounters a mysterious doorbell that leads to strange and sometimes unsettling events.
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in this book.
Some frightening situations and mild peril occur.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language appears in the text.
Substance abuse is not a theme in this book.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are depicted.
The stories contain unsettling and scary elements.
Some supernatural or unexplained phenomena occur.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The stories focus on suspense and the unknown.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are included.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceChildren sometimes show bravery in scary situations.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Friendship is a minor theme in some stories.
No specific virtues like grace or mercy are central.
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