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Teens · Ages 13–15

Ellie

by Mary Christner Borntrager

Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1988

Ellie, a young Amish girl, experiences life and faith within her community.

Concern Level

0/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

54/ 100

Rich

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the book.

Violence / Gore0

No violence is depicted in the story.

Profanity / Language0

Profanity is absent from the narrative.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is included.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a theme.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing0

The book is not scary or frightening.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft elements are featured.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The book promotes an Amish Christian worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Amish characters and their faith are portrayed positively.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

Ellie shows courage in navigating community expectations.

Faith & Hope80

The book centers on Amish faith, community, and traditions.

Love & Friendship30

Family and community bonds are depicted.

Forgiveness & Redemption40

Themes of obedience and community harmony are present.

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