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Teens · Ages 13–15

The luck of the Buttons

by Anne Ylvisaker

Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2011

The Luck of the Buttons is about a young girl named Buttons who faces a difficult situation with her family.

Concern Level

7/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

16/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore10

Some emotional distress and minor conflicts occur.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is present.

Substance Use0

No substance use is depicted in the narrative.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story does not contain scary elements.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft themes are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.

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 & Sacrifice50

Buttons shows significant courage in facing her family's troubles.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a focus of this book.

Love & Friendship40

Strong family love and loyalty are central themes.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are present.

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