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Children · Ages 8–12

The 329th friend

by Marjorie Weinman Sharmat

Age rating: Ages 8–12 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1979

A shy girl named Sarah tries to make friends by collecting unique items to impress her classmates, but she learns true friendship is about being yourself.

Concern Level

0/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

0/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this book.

Violence / Gore0

No violence is depicted in the story.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used in the text.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is included in the narrative.

Substance Use0

No substance use is featured in the book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is mentioned.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story is gentle and not scary.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or magical elements are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are explored in this book.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story promotes self-acceptance and kindness.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice0

Sarah finds courage to be herself.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship0

The story emphasizes genuine friendship over superficiality.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

The book encourages acceptance and understanding of others.

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