The secret in the wall
Age rating: Ages 9–13 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1971
A young girl discovers a hidden secret within the walls of her new home in India.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the narrative.
There are mild moments of suspense and potential danger.
Profanity is absent from the text.
No blasphemous content is included.
Substance use is not depicted.
The story does not feature suicide or self-harm.
Some suspenseful moments might be slightly unsettling.
Occult or magical elements are not present.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are included.
The worldview is generally positive and family-oriented.
God or Christians are not portrayed negatively.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist shows bravery in investigating the secret.
Christian faith is not a central theme.
Family bonds and friendships are present.
Themes of forgiveness are not a focus.
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