The head is dead
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2013
A young girl discovers a headless ghost and helps it solve a mystery.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
Mild peril and historical conflict are present.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language appears in the text.
No substance use is featured in the plot.
No suicide or self-harm themes are explored.
The headless ghost may be mildly unsettling for some.
The presence of a ghost is a supernatural element.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the book.
The worldview is secular, focusing on historical events.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are included.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist shows courage in helping the ghost.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Friendship develops between the girl and the ghost.
The story involves solving a mystery and finding peace.
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