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Polly of the hospital staff cover
Young Adults · Ages 14–17

Polly of the hospital staff

by Dowd, Emma C.

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1912

A young woman dedicates herself to caring for patients in a hospital setting.

Concern Level

7/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

22/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore10

Mild descriptions of illness and injury occur.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

The book does not contain any blasphemous remarks.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a theme in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are depicted.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story is not scary or frightening.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft themes are absent.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

LGBTQ+ themes are not present in this story.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The narrative does not promote a non-Christian worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians are not portrayed negatively in this book.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice60

Polly demonstrates significant dedication and compassion.

Faith & Hope0

Explicit Christian faith elements are absent.

Love & Friendship70

Self-sacrificing love and care for others are central.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Themes of grace and repentance are not explored.

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