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Teens · Ages 12–16

The Snow-Image

by Nathaniel Hawthorne

Age rating: Ages 12–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1864

Two children encounter a magical snow-image that brings a winter spirit to life.

Concern Level

45/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

3/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this book.

Violence / Gore0

No violence is present in this book.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is present in this book.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in this book.

Substance Use0

No substance use is present in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is present in this book.

Scary / Disturbing30

The snow-image's transformation can be unsettling.

Occult & Witchcraft40

The snow-image is a supernatural entity.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in this book.

Worldview & Spirituality50

The story explores themes of nature and spirit outside Christian doctrine.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayal of God or Christians is present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice10

The children face an unusual and powerful entity.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship10

The children's initial interaction with the image is curious.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

No specific themes of grace or repentance are present.

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