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Children · Ages 10–14

The Heavenly Tenants

by William Maxwell

Age rating: Ages 10–14 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1992

A family moves into a new house and encounters celestial beings who help them adjust.

Concern Level

11/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

6/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this story.

Violence / Gore0

No violence is depicted in the narrative.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language appears in the text.

Substance Use0

No substance use is featured in the book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story is not scary or frightening.

Occult & Witchcraft15

Angelic beings are present and interact with the family.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the book.

Worldview & Spirituality5

The presence of angels suggests a spiritual, though not explicitly Christian, worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice5

The family shows resilience in adapting to their new home.

Faith & Hope5

The presence of heavenly tenants implies a spiritual reality.

Love & Friendship10

The heavenly tenants show kindness and helpfulness to the family.

Forgiveness & Redemption5

The helpfulness of the tenants can be seen as a form of grace.

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