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Teens · Ages 12–14

Hiding

by Shirley Hughes

Age rating: Ages 12–14 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1994

During wartime, a young girl named Lily must hide from danger, relying on her courage and the kindness of others.

Concern Level

23/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

22/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in Lily's hiding experience.

Violence / Gore30

The threat of war and hiding implies danger.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the book.

Substance Use0

No substance use is featured.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm themes are included.

Scary / Disturbing20

The wartime setting creates some tension and fear.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft elements appear.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The book presents a neutral worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice70

Lily demonstrates immense courage by hiding.

Faith & Hope0

No specific Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship40

Kind strangers help Lily survive the war.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

The story highlights resilience in difficult times.

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