In a scary old house
by Yukiko Kido
Age rating: Ages 10–13 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2006
A young girl named Lily moves into a haunted house and must confront the spirits within.
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
Mild peril and frightening situations occur in the old house.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language is present.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No suicide or self-harm is depicted.
The old house and its ghostly inhabitants create a scary atmosphere.
The story involves ghosts and supernatural occurrences.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceLily shows some courage facing the house's mysteries.
Christian faith is not a central theme.
Family concern is present but not central.
No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are explored.
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