
The hills of the Shatemuc
by Susan Warner
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1856
A young girl named Katy grows up on a farm, facing challenges and learning about life and faith.
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 this book.
Mild peril from farm accidents and illness is described.
No profanity is present in this book.
No blasphemy is present in this book.
No substance use is present in this book.
No suicide or self-harm is present in this book.
Descriptions of illness and hardship might be unsettling.
No occult or witchcraft elements are present in this book.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in this book.
The narrative reflects a strong 19th-century Christian worldview.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present in this book.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceKaty demonstrates resilience and courage through difficult times.
Christian faith, prayer, and Scripture are integral to the story.
Family love and devotion are central themes.
Themes of forgiveness, repentance, and God's providence are present.
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