Ruby
by Kirsty Neale
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2007
A young girl named Ruby navigates a difficult family situation and finds solace in her imagination and a special friendship.
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 story.
Mild peril occurs when Ruby is lost in the woods.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language is present.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are shown.
Ruby experiences some mild fear when she is lost.
No occult themes or witchcraft are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.
The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceRuby shows quiet courage in facing her challenges.
Faith is implied through comfort and hope, not explicit prayer.
Ruby experiences familial love and a budding friendship.
Moments of understanding and empathy are shown.
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