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Teens · Ages 13–15

Setting Wonder Free

by Maryke Barnes

Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1993

A young girl named Sarah discovers her ability to communicate with animals and uses it to help others.

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 peril occurs when Sarah's friend is threatened by a dog.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is present.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are shown.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story contains no frightening or scary elements.

Occult & Witchcraft0

The book does not feature occult themes or witchcraft.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story promotes positive values without promoting a non-Christian worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians and God are not portrayed negatively.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice20

Sarah shows courage in speaking up for animals.

Faith & Hope10

Faith is implied through kindness and empathy, not explicit prayer.

Love & Friendship40

Sarah shows love by caring for animals and helping people.

Forgiveness & Redemption30

Kindness and understanding are shown as important virtues.

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