Think before you act
by Mrs. Mary Martha (Butt) Sherwood
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1850
This 1850 book offers moral tales and advice for young readers, emphasizing thoughtful actions and Christian conduct.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Rich
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Rich
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentSexual content is absent from these moralistic tales.
Violence is not depicted in the stories of good behavior.
Profanity is absent from this 19th-century moralistic work.
Blasphemy is not present in these Christian-themed stories.
Substance use is not a topic in these tales.
No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.
The stories are designed to be instructive, not scary.
Occult or magical elements are absent from the narratives.
LGBTQ+ themes are not present in this historical text.
The worldview strongly promotes Christian principles and obedience.
Christians are portrayed positively as role models.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCharacters sometimes demonstrate courage in choosing right actions.
True Christian faith is central to the moral lessons and character development.
Kindness and good deeds are encouraged throughout the stories.
Grace and repentance are implicitly encouraged through moral examples.
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