The very obliging flowers
by Claude Roy
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1968
A collection of short stories, this book explores the quiet lives and simple joys of rural people and their connection to nature.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentThe stories contain no sexual content.
No violence is depicted in these gentle narratives.
Profanity is absent from the text.
No blasphemous language appears in the stories.
Substance abuse is not a theme in this book.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.
The stories are not scary or frightening.
Occult or magical elements are not featured.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
A simple, somewhat nostalgic worldview is presented.
No negative portrayals of Christians or God are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceQuiet resilience is shown, but not overt courage.
Faith is not a prominent element in these stories.
Simple acts of kindness and community are depicted.
Themes of acceptance and simple living are present.
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