The heart calls home
by Joyce Hansen
Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1999
A young girl navigates the challenges of growing up and finding her place in the world.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo explicit sexual content is present.
Some interpersonal conflicts and difficult situations occur.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language is present.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are shown.
The story contains no scary elements.
No occult or magical elements are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The narrative does not promote non-Christian worldviews.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are included.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist demonstrates resilience in difficult times.
Christian faith elements are absent from the narrative.
Family relationships and friendships are explored.
Themes of grace and mercy are not central.
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