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Children · Ages 10–14

The weekend ghost

by Penny Kendal

Age rating: Ages 10–14 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1999

A group of friends spends a weekend at a house rumored to be haunted by a friendly ghost.

Concern Level

25/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

7/ 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 in the book.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the story.

Substance Use0

No substance use is depicted in the book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm themes are present.

Scary / Disturbing30

The ghost's appearances create mild suspense and jump scares.

Occult & Witchcraft30

The presence and interactions with a ghost are central.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the story.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice20

The friends show bravery in staying at the haunted house.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship20

The friends demonstrate loyalty and support for each other.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are central.

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