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Children · Ages 10–13

The listening post

by Marion Barrett Obermeyer

Age rating: Ages 10–13 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1957

A young girl living in a remote area uses a listening post to communicate with others and solve problems.

Concern Level

7/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

21/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore10

Mild peril may occur during communication challenges.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language appears in the text.

Substance Use0

No substance use is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story contains no scary elements.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or magical themes are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story does not promote non-Christian worldviews.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

Characters show initiative and bravery in using the listening post.

Faith & Hope10

Faith is not a central theme, but community is valued.

Love & Friendship40

Characters demonstrate a desire to connect and help each other.

Forgiveness & Redemption20

Problem-solving and understanding are present, but not explicit repentance.

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