The street of the flower boxes
by Peggy Mann
Age rating: Ages 9–13 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1966
Set in a New York City tenement, this story follows a young girl who brings life and beauty to her drab surroundings with flowers.
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 this story.
No violence is depicted in the book.
No profanity is used in the text.
No blasphemous content is included.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No suicide or self-harm is portrayed.
No scary elements are present in this book.
No occult or witchcraft elements are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The story focuses on human resilience and community spirit.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist shows initiative and determination.
No specific Christian faith elements are present.
The girl's actions bring joy and beauty to her neighbors.
Themes of kindness and community are present.
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