Listen for the singing
by Jean Little
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1977
Sarah, a young girl with a hearing impairment, navigates challenges and finds her voice through music and friendship.
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 narrative.
No violence is depicted in the story.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language or themes appear.
No substance abuse is a theme in this book.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.
The story contains no scary or horror elements.
Occult or witchcraft themes are absent from the plot.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.
The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.
Christians and God are not portrayed negatively.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceSarah demonstrates courage in overcoming her challenges.
Christian faith is not a central theme in this book.
Sarah experiences the value of supportive friendships.
The story emphasizes perseverance and self-discovery.
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