Dorrie and the Haunted House
Age rating: Ages 8–12 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1970
Dorrie, a young witch, and her cat explore a haunted house, encountering spooky but ultimately harmless creatures.
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentThe book contains no sexual content.
No violence is depicted in this story.
Profanity is absent from the text.
No blasphemous language is used.
Substance use is not a theme in this book.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are shown.
The haunted house has mildly spooky elements.
Dorrie is a young witch with magical abilities.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.
The book does not promote a non-Christian worldview.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceDorrie shows some curiosity and bravery.
Christian faith is not a theme in this book.
Dorrie shows affection for her cat.
Themes of grace or mercy are not present.
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