The well
Age rating: Ages 10–12 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2012
A young boy named Sam discovers a mysterious well in his backyard and the adventures that unfold as he explores its secrets.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in this book.
Mild peril is present as Sam explores the well.
No profanity is used in the text.
No blasphemous language appears in the book.
No substance use is featured.
No suicide or self-harm themes are present.
The well's mystery creates mild suspense.
The well has magical or supernatural undertones.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
No non-Christian worldview is promoted.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceSam shows courage in exploring the unknown well.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Sam shows loyalty to his friends.
No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are present.
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