Sue Barton, visiting nurse
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1938
Sue Barton, a young nurse, faces challenges and learns valuable lessons during her training and early career.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentMild romantic interest and kissing occur between characters.
Some descriptions of illness and medical procedures are present.
No profanity is used in the text.
Blasphemy is not present in the book.
Substance abuse is not a theme.
No suicide or self-harm is depicted.
The story contains no scary elements.
Occult or witchcraft themes are absent.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The book does not promote a non-Christian worldview.
Christians are not portrayed negatively.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceSue demonstrates courage in her demanding nursing work.
Faith is mentioned as a personal comfort for some characters.
Sue shows compassion and care for her patients.
Mercy is shown to patients in difficult circumstances.
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