The stove haunting
by Bel Mooney
Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1986
A young girl named Lucy moves into a new house and begins to experience strange occurrences and a ghostly presence.
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
Mild peril and frightening situations occur.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemy is present in the narrative.
No substance abuse is depicted in the book.
No suicide or self-harm themes are explored.
The story contains unsettling ghostly encounters and suspense.
The presence of a ghost and haunting are central.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the story.
The story deals with supernatural phenomena.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceLucy shows bravery in confronting the haunting.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Family relationships are a minor focus.
No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are present.
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