
The string that went up
Age rating: Ages 8–12 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1963
A whimsical story about a magical string that leads to unexpected adventures and discoveries.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentThe story contains no sexual content.
No violence is depicted in the story.
No profanity is used.
No blasphemous language is present.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.
The story is not scary.
No occult or witchcraft themes are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The narrative is purely imaginative and fantastical.
No negative portrayals of Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCharacters show curiosity and willingness to explore.
No specific Christian faith elements are central.
Friendship and shared experiences are present.
The focus is on imagination and wonder.
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