
The path above the pines
Age rating: Ages 12–16 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1962
A young girl named Mary Anne experiences life and faith in a mission school in India, learning about service and spiritual growth.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Shining
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Shining
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the narrative.
Some mild challenges and difficult situations arise.
Profanity is absent from the text.
No blasphemous language is used.
Substance abuse is not depicted.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are shown.
The book is not scary.
No occult or magical elements are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
A Christian worldview is presented through the mission setting.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceMary Anne shows courage in adapting to new circumstances.
Christian faith, prayer, and Scripture are central to the story.
Self-giving love is demonstrated through service to others.
Themes of grace, mercy, and spiritual growth are prominent.
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