The house above the trees
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2003
A young girl named Sarah discovers a hidden house and a mysterious connection to its past.
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mixed
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 appear.
No substance abuse is a focus of the plot.
No suicide or self-harm is depicted.
The house and its history create some suspense.
The story involves a ghost and supernatural elements.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The narrative does not promote a non-Christian worldview.
Christians and God are not portrayed negatively.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceSarah shows bravery in exploring the unknown house.
Christian faith is not a theme in this book.
Sarah shows some affection for her family.
No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are present.
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