Letters from a Slave Girl
Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1992
A young enslaved girl named Annie writes letters detailing her life and experiences.
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentMild references to the realities of slavery are present.
Depicts the harsh realities and violence of slavery.
No profanity is used in the text.
No blasphemy is present in the book.
No substance use is featured in the story.
No suicide or self-harm is depicted.
The harshness of slavery can be unsettling.
No occult themes are present in the book.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
Presents historical context of a difficult era.
No negative portrayals of Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceAnnie shows courage in enduring and documenting her life.
No Christian faith elements are present.
Themes of resilience and familial bonds are present.
No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are central.
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