Room for a stranger
by Ann Turnbull
Age rating: Ages 14–16 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1996
A teenage girl finds herself caring for a mysterious stranger who has taken refuge in her home.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentSome romantic tension and implied attraction exist.
Mild conflict and tense situations occur.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemy is present in the narrative.
No substance use is featured in the book.
No instances of suicide or self-harm occur.
The mystery surrounding the stranger creates some unease.
Occult or witchcraft themes are absent from the plot.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the story.
The narrative does not promote a non-Christian worldview.
Christians are not portrayed negatively in this book.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist shows courage in helping the stranger.
Christian faith is not a theme in this book.
Compassion and caring for another are central themes.
The story touches on themes of understanding and acceptance.
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