Stories of the Canadian forest, or, Little Mary and her nurse
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1856
A young girl named Mary experiences life in the Canadian wilderness with her nurse, learning about nature and survival.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in this book.
Mild peril from nature and animals is described.
No profanity is present in this book.
No blasphemy is present in this book.
No substance use is present in this book.
No suicide or self-harm is present in this book.
Descriptions of wild animals might be mildly unsettling.
No occult or witchcraft elements are present in this book.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in this book.
The narrative reflects a 19th-century Christian perspective on nature.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present in this book.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceMary shows resilience and bravery in the wilderness.
Christian faith is implicitly present in the characters' lives and worldview.
The bond between Mary and her nurse demonstrates love and care.
Themes of perseverance and reliance on God are subtly present.
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