The monkey's house
by Lee Howard
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2007
A group of friends explores an abandoned house and encounters unsettling events, hinting at a supernatural presence.
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
There are moments of peril and implied threats.
Mild profanity may be present in dialogue.
No blasphemy is present in the story.
No substance use is depicted in the story.
No suicide or self-harm is depicted in the story.
The abandoned house and unexplained events create intense fear.
The story heavily features supernatural elements and a haunted house.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the story.
The worldview is secular, focusing on unexplained phenomena.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCharacters show some courage in exploring the scary house.
Christian faith is not a theme in this book.
Friendship among the characters is evident.
Themes of grace and repentance are absent from the narrative.
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