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Children · Ages 10–12

Shoefull of Shamrock

by Mary Francis Shura

Age rating: Ages 10–12 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1965

An Irish girl named Brigid travels to America and faces challenges adapting to a new life and culture.

Concern Level

7/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

12/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this book.

Violence / Gore10

Minor hardships and difficulties are encountered.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used in the text.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is included.

Substance Use0

No substance use is featured.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm themes are present.

Scary / Disturbing0

This book is not scary.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft elements appear.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The book portrays the immigrant experience positively.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

Brigid demonstrates courage in facing new challenges.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a central theme.

Love & Friendship30

Family love and community support are important.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

The story highlights resilience and adapting to change.

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