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Teens · Ages 13–17

Evangeline

by Natalie Savage Carlson

Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1960

Evangeline, a young girl living in a small Southern town, discovers she has a special gift for healing.

Concern Level

8/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

18/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore10

Some mild violence occurs, including a dog fight and a character being struck.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is present.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are shown.

Scary / Disturbing10

Some unsettling elements exist, like the description of a sick child and a mysterious illness.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft themes are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice20

Evangeline shows courage in facing illness and helping others.

Faith & Hope10

Faith is present through prayer and belief in healing, but not explicitly Christian.

Love & Friendship30

Evangeline demonstrates love through her care for the sick and her community.

Forgiveness & Redemption20

The story touches on themes of hope and recovery, implying a form of grace.

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