Paddington Treasury
by Michael Bond
Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1999
Lexie, a young girl, grapples with her mother's absence and her own feelings of abandonment during a summer visit to her grandmother.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the narrative.
No violence is depicted in the story.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language or themes are present.
No substance abuse is depicted or discussed.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.
The story is realistic and emotionally driven, not scary.
No occult or supernatural elements are featured.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The worldview is secular, focusing on emotional processing.
Christians are not portrayed negatively as the focus is secular.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceLexie shows some courage in facing her emotions.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Familial love and connection are explored.
The story touches on processing difficult emotions.
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