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Children · Ages 10–13

Paper wishes

by Lois Sepahban

Age rating: Ages 10–13 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2016

A young girl in an internment camp during WWII finds solace and connection through a secret wish-granting tree.

Concern Level

25/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

15/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the narrative.

Violence / Gore20

The setting implies hardship and separation.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is present.

Substance Use0

No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing10

The historical context can be somber.

Occult & Witchcraft30

A magical tree grants wishes.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

God and Christians are not portrayed negatively.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

Characters show resilience and inner strength.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith elements are absent from the narrative.

Love & Friendship50

Friendship and familial bonds are central.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Themes of grace and repentance are not explored.

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