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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

Mill Girl

by Sue Reid

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2002

Set in a 19th-century mill town, this story follows a young girl named Eliza as she faces hardship and injustice.

Concern Level

17/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

23/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this historical novel.

Violence / Gore20

The harsh realities of mill work and poverty are depicted.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used in the dialogue or narration.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language or themes are present.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse or related issues are depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are portrayed.

Scary / Disturbing10

Some scenes may be bleak due to the historical setting.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or supernatural elements are featured.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality10

The story highlights social injustices of the era.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice50

Eliza displays courage and determination in difficult circumstances.

Faith & Hope10

Faith may be a source of comfort for some characters.

Love & Friendship30

Themes of community and mutual support are present.

Forgiveness & Redemption20

The story touches on resilience and hope.

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