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Teens · Ages 13–17

First Christmas

by Alastair Macdonald

Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2008

This book retells the biblical Christmas story with a focus on the events surrounding Jesus' birth.

Concern Level

0/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

65/ 100

Rich

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

The narrative is entirely devoid of sexual content.

Violence / Gore0

No violence is depicted in the retelling of the Nativity.

Profanity / Language0

Profanity is absent from the text.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is present in the story.

Substance Use0

Substance abuse is not a theme in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story is not intended to be scary.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or magical elements are featured.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The book centers on a Christian narrative.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

God and Christians are portrayed positively within the biblical context.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice10

Mary and Joseph exhibit quiet courage in their journey.

Faith & Hope90

The story is a direct retelling of the Christian Nativity story.

Love & Friendship70

Mary and Joseph's devotion to each other and their child shows love.

Forgiveness & Redemption60

The birth of Jesus represents divine grace and a new beginning.

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