Christian book reviews for parents

Back to results
The Education of Ivy Blake cover
Young Adults · Ages 16+

The Education of Ivy Blake

by Ellen Airgood

Age rating: Ages 16+ · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2015

A teenage girl, Ivy, escapes a controlling situation and navigates a new life, facing difficult choices.

Concern Level

38/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

23/ 100

Present

What is Dokilit?

Dokilit is an AI-powered content guide for Christian parents. We analyse books through the lens of faith and family, then show you the concerns, the virtues, and the conversation points that matter for your home.

Learn more about Dokilit

Things to consider

Sexual Content30

Some implied or discussed sexual situations may occur.

Violence / Gore40

The story depicts emotional and potentially physical abuse.

Profanity / Language40

Profanity is present in the dialogue and narration.

Blasphemy10

Mild exclamations might be present.

Substance Use20

Themes of desperation and difficult life choices are present.

Suicide & Self-Harm20

The protagonist experiences significant emotional distress.

Scary / Disturbing20

The difficult circumstances can be emotionally intense.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or supernatural elements are featured.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality20

The narrative explores themes of resilience and survival.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are included.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice60

Ivy shows immense courage in escaping her situation.

Faith & Hope0

No specific religious faith is depicted.

Love & Friendship30

Finding safety and independence is a driving force.

Forgiveness & Redemption30

Themes of self-reliance and overcoming adversity are central.

Buy on Amazon

We may earn a small commission from purchases — it never influences scores.

Comments

Sign in to leave a comment.

Loading comments…