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Teens · Ages 13–15

The Hooples' haunted house

by Stephen Manes

Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1981

Two siblings explore their eccentric uncle's house, encountering strange noises and spooky occurrences.

Concern Level

40/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

9/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

There is no sexual content in this book.

Violence / Gore0

No violence is depicted in the story.

Profanity / Language0

The language used is clean and appropriate for all readers.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is present in the narrative.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a theme in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No themes of suicide or self-harm are included.

Scary / Disturbing60

The haunted house setting creates mild suspense and scares.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft elements are featured.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

This story does not contain LGBTQ+ themes.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The focus is on a fun, slightly spooky adventure.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No religious figures or themes are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice20

The children show some bravery exploring the house.

Faith & Hope0

Faith is not a theme explored in this book.

Love & Friendship30

Sibling affection and curiosity drive the plot.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

The story does not focus on themes of grace or repentance.

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