Short & shivery
Age rating: Ages 10–14 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1987
This collection features a variety of spooky and chilling short stories for young readers.
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in this book.
Some stories contain mild violence or peril.
No profanity is present in this book.
No blasphemy is present in this book.
No substance abuse is depicted in this book.
No suicide or self-harm is depicted in this book.
The stories are designed to be scary and suspenseful.
Some stories may involve supernatural or ghostly elements.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in this book.
The worldview is secular and focused on folklore.
No negative portrayals of Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCharacters sometimes show bravery in facing fear.
No Christian faith elements are present.
Minimal focus on interpersonal love in these tales.
Some stories have moral lessons or consequences.
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