The Year of the Garden
by Andrea Cheng
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2017
A young girl discovers the joys and challenges of gardening and nature during a summer spent with her grandmother.
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 the narrative.
No violence is depicted in the story.
No profanity is present in the text.
No blasphemy is featured in the narrative.
No substance abuse is shown in the book.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.
The story contains no scary or horror elements.
Occult or witchcraft themes are absent from the plot.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.
Christians and God are not portrayed negatively.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist shows some initiative in learning new skills.
Faith is not a central theme, but family traditions are valued.
Familial love and the love of nature are explored.
Themes of patience and growth through experience are present.
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