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Children · Ages 8

Shadows Are About

by Ann Whitford Paul

Age rating: Ages 8 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1992

A young girl is afraid of the dark and the shadows in her room.

Concern Level

20/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

6/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this book.

Violence / Gore0

No violence is depicted in this story.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used in the dialogue.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is included in the text.

Substance Use0

No substance use is featured in the narrative.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm themes are present.

Scary / Disturbing30

The shadows in the room are presented as potentially scary.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft themes are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in this story.

Worldview & Spirituality0

No non-Christian worldview is promoted.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice10

The child shows bravery in facing her fears.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship10

Parental comfort and reassurance are shown.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

The story encourages overcoming anxieties.

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