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Teens · Ages 13–15

Marie-Grace and the orphans

by Sarah Masters Buckey

Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2011

Marie-Grace and her friend Cecile work together to help orphans in New Orleans during a yellow fever epidemic.

Concern Level

8/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

39/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore10

The yellow fever epidemic creates a somber and dangerous atmosphere.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the text.

Substance Use0

No substance use is featured in the book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is depicted.

Scary / Disturbing10

The epidemic and its consequences create some distress.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft elements are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

Marie-Grace and Cecile show courage in helping the sick.

Faith & Hope30

Characters demonstrate Christian compassion and prayer.

Love & Friendship60

The girls show selfless love and care for the orphans.

Forgiveness & Redemption40

The story implicitly shows mercy through the girls' actions.

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