The green ginger jar
Age rating: Ages 10–13 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1949
A young girl in 19th-century China discovers a mysterious green ginger jar that leads her on an adventure.
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 the story.
No violence is depicted in the narrative.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemy is present in the text.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No suicide or self-harm is depicted.
No scary or horror elements are present.
No occult or witchcraft themes are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The story reflects a non-Christian cultural context.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist shows bravery in exploring the unknown.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Family bonds and loyalty are important themes.
Themes of curiosity and discovery are present.
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