The hope chest
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2012
A young girl discovers a hidden hope chest filled with her grandmother's past.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Rich
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Rich
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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 appears in the text.
No substance abuse is a theme in this book.
No suicide or self-harm is depicted.
The story contains no scary or horror elements.
The narrative does not include occult or magical themes.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the book.
The story presents a positive, faith-affirming worldview.
Christians are portrayed positively throughout the book.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCharacters show quiet courage in facing family challenges.
Faith is a quiet but present comfort for the protagonist.
Family love and support are central to the plot.
Moments of understanding and forgiveness occur between characters.
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