
The maid and the mouse and the odd-shaped house
Age rating: Ages 8–11 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1981
A young maid named Anya lives in a peculiar house and encounters a talking mouse who helps her solve a mystery involving an odd shape.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
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 story.
No profanity is present in the text.
No blasphemy is present in the text.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No suicide or self-harm is present.
No scary or horror elements are included.
No occult or witchcraft themes are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The worldview is whimsical and imaginative.
No negative portrayals of Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceAnya shows curiosity and problem-solving skills.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
The friendship between Anya and the mouse is depicted.
Themes of curiosity and discovery are present.
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