Inside the glasshouse
by Giles Diggle
Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1990
This book explores the life of a young boy named David who is dealing with the complexities of his family and his own developing sense of self. He observes the adult world and its often-unseen struggles.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentSome mature themes are alluded to, but not explicitly depicted.
There are some instances of emotional conflict and tension.
Mild profanity may be present in dialogue.
No blasphemous language is present in the text.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are depicted.
No themes of suicide or self-harm are explored.
The story does not contain any frightening or scary elements.
The narrative does not involve any occult or magical themes.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present in the book.
The story focuses on human relationships and does not promote non-Christian worldviews.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceDavid shows a quiet strength in observing and processing his world.
Christian faith is not a central element in this novel.
Family relationships and the complexities of love are explored.
Themes of understanding and empathy are present.
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