Juma of the hills
by Erick Berry
Age rating: Ages 10–12 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1932
Juma, a young girl living in the African hills, faces challenges and learns about her community and traditions.
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 story.
Mild descriptions of hardship and potential dangers occur.
No profanity is used in the text.
No blasphemous language is included.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No suicide or self-harm is present.
The story is not scary or frightening.
No occult or magical elements are featured.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The worldview presented is neutral and focuses on local culture.
No specific Christian characters or portrayals are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceJuma shows bravery in navigating her environment.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Community bonds and familial love are important.
Learning about traditions and adapting to challenges are key.
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