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Teens · Ages 13–16

Salt hands

by Jane Chelsea Aragon

Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1989

A young girl named Sarah deals with the aftermath of her mother's death and finds comfort in her grandmother's care.

Concern Level

7/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

19/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the narrative.

Violence / Gore0

No violence is depicted in the story.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language or themes are included.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is a theme in the book.

Suicide & Self-Harm10

The story deals with the theme of death and grief.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story does not contain scary elements.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft themes are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the book.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice20

Sarah shows quiet strength in processing her loss.

Faith & Hope10

Family support and memories offer solace.

Love & Friendship30

Love is shown through grandmother's care and memories.

Forgiveness & Redemption25

Characters demonstrate resilience and emotional processing.

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