Storm in the night
by Mary Stolz
Age rating: Ages 8 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1988
During a thunderstorm, a young boy named Adam is afraid, but his grandmother helps him find comfort and courage.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
No violence is depicted in the narrative.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language or themes appear.
No substance use is featured in the book.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.
The thunderstorm and Adam's fear create a mildly tense atmosphere.
No occult or witchcraft elements are included.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceAdam learns to overcome his fear with his grandmother's help.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
The grandmother's comforting presence shows selfless love for Adam.
No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are central.
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