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Teens · Ages 13–15

Long rope

by Elizabeth Lambert Wood

Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1955

A young girl named Mary faces hardship and learns resilience while living with her aunt and uncle on a farm.

Concern Level

8/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

19/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the narrative.

Violence / Gore10

Mild physical altercations and descriptions of animal harm occur.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

The book does not contain any blasphemous content.

Substance Use0

Substance abuse is not a theme in this story.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

There are no depictions of suicide or self-harm.

Scary / Disturbing5

Some descriptions of farm animals and their struggles may be unsettling.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft elements are absent from the story.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.

Worldview & Spirituality5

A generally traditional, rural worldview is presented.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

God and Christians are not portrayed negatively.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

Mary demonstrates courage in overcoming difficult circumstances.

Faith & Hope10

Religious faith is mentioned but not a central focus.

Love & Friendship25

Familial love and loyalty are important themes.

Forgiveness & Redemption20

Themes of perseverance and making the best of situations are present.

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