Samantha Cardigan and the ghastly twirling sickness
Age rating: Ages 10–12 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2003
Samantha Cardigan must find a cure for a strange, twirling sickness that affects her town.
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.
No violence is present in the story.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language is present.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No suicide or self-harm themes are explored.
The 'sickness' is slightly odd but not frightening.
No occult or magical elements are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The worldview is humorous and focuses on problem-solving.
No negative portrayals of Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceSamantha shows resourcefulness in finding a cure.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Samantha cares about her townspeople.
No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are present.
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