The Haunted House
Age rating: Ages 10–13 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1986
A group of friends explores a supposedly haunted house, encountering spooky events and trying to uncover its secrets.
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the book.
Mild peril and jump scares occur during the haunted house exploration.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language is present.
No substance use is depicted.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are included.
The haunted house setting creates a mildly scary atmosphere for young readers.
No occult or witchcraft themes are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCharacters show bravery facing their fears in the haunted house.
No specific Christian faith elements are present.
Friendship and teamwork are demonstrated among the characters.
No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are central.
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