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Teens · Ages 13–15

The Lucky Stone

by Lucille Clifton

Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1979

A young Black girl finds a smooth stone that brings her good luck and connects her to her ancestors.

Concern Level

7/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

5/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this story.

Violence / Gore0

No violence is depicted in the narrative.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used in the text.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is included.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is featured.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story is not scary or frightening.

Occult & Witchcraft10

A stone is presented as having a mystical, lucky quality.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story explores cultural and ancestral connections.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No specific religious groups or figures are portrayed.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice0

The story does not feature sacrificial courage.

Faith & Hope0

No elements of Christian faith are present.

Love & Friendship30

The story highlights family bonds and self-acceptance.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

The themes are of heritage and luck, not repentance or mercy.

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