Ellen Montgomery's bookshelf
by Susan Warner
Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1855
A young girl named Ellen Montgomery navigates life and faith in 19th-century America, learning valuable lessons about love and duty.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Rich
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Rich
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in this book.
Mild peril and hardship are depicted for characters.
No profanity is present in this book.
No blasphemy is present in this book.
No substance abuse is depicted in this book.
No suicide or self-harm is depicted in this book.
No scary or horror elements are present in this book.
No occult or witchcraft themes are present in this book.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in this book.
The worldview presented aligns with traditional Christian values.
Christians and faith are portrayed positively throughout the story.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCharacters show courage in facing personal challenges and adversity.
Faith in God and prayer are central themes for Ellen and her family.
Self-giving love is demonstrated through acts of kindness and sacrifice.
Themes of forgiveness and mercy are explored in character interactions.
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