Today was a terrible day
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1980
A young girl named Lucy experiences a series of unfortunate events on a single day, leading to a difficult but ultimately hopeful conclusion.
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 this story.
Minor sibling squabbles and accidental bumps occur.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language is present.
No substance use is depicted.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are shown.
The story is not scary or frightening.
No occult or magical elements are included.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.
The story promotes a positive and relatable worldview.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceLucy shows resilience in facing her bad day.
Christian faith is not a theme in this book.
Family and friendship bonds are shown with care.
Forgiveness is implied between siblings.
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