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Children · Ages 8

Waiting out the storm

by JoAnn Early Macken

Age rating: Ages 8 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2010

A young girl named Lily finds shelter and comfort with her family during a powerful thunderstorm, learning about resilience and togetherness.

Concern Level

7/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

3/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

This book contains no sexual content.

Violence / Gore0

No violence is depicted in the story.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is included.

Substance Use0

Substance abuse is not a theme in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No mention of suicide or self-harm occurs.

Scary / Disturbing10

The storm itself can be perceived as intense.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft elements are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

This book does not feature LGBTQ+ themes.

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 & Sacrifice0

No specific instances of sacrificial courage are shown.

Faith & Hope0

No Christian faith elements are present in the book.

Love & Friendship20

Family togetherness and comfort are emphasized.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are absent.

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