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Teens · Ages 13–17

Good-bye Marianne

by Irene N. Watts

Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1995

A young Jewish girl, Marianne, experiences the horrors of the Holocaust and the loss of her family.

Concern Level

63/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

41/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore80

The story depicts the violence and atrocities of the Holocaust.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is present.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm10

The context of war and loss can be emotionally difficult.

Scary / Disturbing50

The historical events are disturbing and frightening.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or magical themes are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.

Worldview & Spirituality10

The story reflects a Jewish perspective during a historical crisis.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are present; focus is on victims.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice70

Marianne displays immense courage and resilience in surviving.

Faith & Hope20

Jewish faith and traditions are a source of comfort.

Love & Friendship60

Family love and the desire for connection are central.

Forgiveness & Redemption40

The story highlights survival, hope, and remembrance.

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