Gran at Coalgate
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1974
A young girl named Gran visits her grandmother in a mining town and learns about family history and resilience.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the book.
Mild descriptions of mining accidents and hardships appear.
No profanity is used in the narrative.
No blasphemy is present in the story.
No substance abuse is depicted in the book.
No suicide or self-harm is featured in the story.
Some descriptions of the harsh mining environment may be unsettling.
No occult or witchcraft elements are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The worldview presented is generally traditional and family-focused.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCharacters show resilience in the face of difficult circumstances.
Faith is implied through family values and community support.
The story emphasizes familial love and connection.
Themes of understanding and acceptance are present within the family.
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