Silent 'E'S' from Outer Space
by Preiss
Age rating: Ages 8–12 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1974
A group of children discover a mysterious spaceship and its silent, alien inhabitants in their backyard.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentThe story contains no sexual content for young readers.
No violence is depicted in this children's science fiction tale.
The language used is appropriate and free of profanity.
No blasphemous content is present in the narrative.
The book does not include any themes of suicide or self-harm.
No mention of suicide or self-harm occurs in the story.
The spaceship and aliens are intriguing, not scary.
The story does not involve any occult or witchcraft elements.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present in this book.
The focus is on a child's encounter with the unknown.
There are no portrayals of God or Christians in this story.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe children show curiosity and bravery in exploring the ship.
Christian faith is not a theme in this alien encounter.
Friendship and wonder are key elements for the children.
The story is about discovery, not grace or repentance.
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