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Teens · Ages 11–14

The someday house

by Anne Shelby

Age rating: Ages 11–14 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1996

A young girl named Annie moves into a new house and discovers a hidden room that holds secrets from the past.

Concern Level

7/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

5/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore0

No violence is depicted in the narrative.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language or themes are present.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is mentioned.

Scary / Disturbing10

The discovery of the hidden room creates mild suspense.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or magical elements are featured.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the book.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story presents a neutral worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are included.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice10

Annie shows courage in exploring the unknown.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship10

Annie develops a loving connection to her new home.

Forgiveness & Redemption5

The story implies finding comfort and belonging.

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