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Children · Ages 9–13

Welcome to the neighborhood!

by Becky Friedman

Age rating: Ages 9–13 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2014

A young girl moves to a new town and encounters unusual neighbors and mysterious happenings.

Concern Level

25/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

5/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore10

Mild peril and chase scenes occur involving the protagonist.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is included.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is portrayed.

Scary / Disturbing30

The unusual neighbors and events create suspense.

Occult & Witchcraft20

The neighbors' behavior is strange and slightly uncanny.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.

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 & Sacrifice20

The protagonist shows bravery in exploring the neighborhood.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a theme or element in this book.

Love & Friendship10

Some familial care is shown, but not central.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are present.

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