The first snow
Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2000
A young boy named David experiences the wonder and isolation of his first winter in a new, snowy landscape.
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.
No violence is depicted in the narrative.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language or themes are included.
No substance abuse is a theme in the story.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.
The vast, isolating snow can be mildly unsettling for some readers.
Occult or witchcraft themes are absent from the story.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.
The narrative does not promote a non-Christian worldview.
Christians and God are not portrayed negatively.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceDavid shows quiet courage facing the unfamiliar winter.
Christian faith elements are not explicitly present.
David's connection with his family shows gentle love.
Themes of grace or repentance are not central.
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