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Children · Ages 10–14

The orphans of Elfholm

by Frances Browne

Age rating: Ages 10–14 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1864

The story of orphans living in Elfholm, suggesting a fantasy setting with potential challenges.

Concern Level

31/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

6/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this story.

Violence / Gore10

Mild peril or challenges may be faced by the orphans.

Profanity / Language0

Profanity is absent from the text.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is found in the book.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a theme in this story.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm occur.

Scary / Disturbing15

The fantasy setting of Elfholm might have some eerie elements.

Occult & Witchcraft40

Elfholm suggests a magical or fairy-like realm.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in this book.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The worldview is rooted in fantasy and folklore.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice20

The orphans likely demonstrate resilience and courage.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a theme in this story.

Love & Friendship15

The orphans may show loyalty and care for each other.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Themes of grace or repentance are not explored.

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