The snowman
by Susan Oliver
Age rating: Ages 8–12 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1998
A young girl named Sarah finds a mysterious snowman that seems to come to life, leading her on an adventure.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
No violence is depicted in the narrative.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language or themes are included.
No substance use is featured in the book.
No instances of suicide or self-harm occur.
The snowman's mysterious nature might be slightly unsettling for very young readers.
No occult or witchcraft elements are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.
The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceSarah shows courage in exploring the unknown with the snowman.
Christian faith is not a theme in this story.
Sarah develops a bond with the snowman, showing affection.
The story does not focus on themes of grace or repentance.
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