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Children · Ages 8–12

What Mary Jo Shared

by Janice May Udry

Age rating: Ages 8–12 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1966

A young girl shares a secret about her family, revealing a hidden truth through a show-and-tell activity.

Concern Level

0/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

8/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this book.

Violence / Gore0

The story contains no violence.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used in the text.

Blasphemy0

Blasphemous content is absent from the narrative.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a theme in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing0

This book is not scary or frightening.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft elements are not included.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story focuses on universal human experiences.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice10

Mary Jo shows courage in sharing her truth.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a component of the story.

Love & Friendship20

The story explores familial love and acceptance.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

Understanding and empathy are key themes.

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