Goodbye Pappa
by Una Leavy
Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1999
A young girl named Sarah copes with the death of her father, finding comfort and strength through memories and family.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in this book.
No violence is depicted in the story.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language appears in the text.
No substance abuse is a theme in the book.
The theme of death and grief is central.
The emotional weight of grief may be intense.
No occult or magical elements are featured.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The story focuses on human resilience and connection.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceSarah shows courage in facing her grief.
Comfort is found in memories and family support.
Family love and support are central to healing.
The book explores processing loss and finding hope.
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