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Children · Ages 8–10

Madeline and the Old House in Paris

by John Bemelmans Marciano

Age rating: Ages 8–10 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2013

Madeline and her classmates explore an old, mysterious house in Paris, encountering strange noises and hidden secrets.

Concern Level

15/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

7/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this book.

Violence / Gore10

Mild peril and suspenseful situations are present.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used in the text.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is found.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is mentioned.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing20

The old house setting creates some mild suspense.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft themes are included.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The worldview is secular and focuses on exploration.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice20

Madeline and her friends show curiosity and bravery.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship15

Friendship and teamwork are important in their exploration.

Forgiveness & Redemption5

Themes of curiosity and problem-solving are explored.

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