Miss Hickory
Age rating: Ages 8–12 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1946
Miss Hickory, a small hickory nut, lives in a farmhouse and experiences the changing seasons and the challenges of nature. She shows resilience and resourcefulness.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
Miss Hickory faces some dangers from predators and the elements.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language or themes are present.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No suicide or self-harm is portrayed.
Some of the natural dangers might be mildly concerning.
No occult or witchcraft elements are included.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The story focuses on nature and simple living, not a specific worldview.
No Christians are portrayed negatively; the focus is on animal characters.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceMiss Hickory shows great courage and determination in overcoming obstacles.
The story does not focus on Christian faith or practices.
Miss Hickory forms bonds with other animals and shows kindness.
Miss Hickory learns to adapt to her circumstances and find contentment.
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