The hickory chair
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2000
A young girl named Sarah struggles with her family's move and her own identity, finding solace in a mysterious old chair.
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 blasphemous language or themes are present.
No substance abuse is a theme in the book.
No suicide or self-harm is depicted.
The story is not scary or frightening.
No occult or witchcraft elements are featured.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.
Christians and God are not portrayed negatively.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceSarah shows quiet courage in facing her fears.
Christian faith is not a central theme.
Family love is shown through their interactions.
Themes of grace and mercy are absent.
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