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Children · Ages 10–14

How Tia Lola learned to teach

by Julia Alvarez

Age rating: Ages 10–14 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2010

A young girl visits her aunt in the Dominican Republic and helps her adjust to teaching in a new school.

Concern Level

7/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

25/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore0

No violence is depicted in the narrative.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is present.

Substance Use0

No substance use is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are shown.

Scary / Disturbing0

No scary or horror elements are present.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or supernatural elements are featured.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality10

The story explores cultural differences and adaptation.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are included.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

Tia Lola shows courage in her new teaching role.

Faith & Hope0

Faith is not a central theme in this story.

Love & Friendship60

Familial love and community support are highlighted.

Forgiveness & Redemption40

Themes of perseverance and understanding are present.

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