
What the no-good baby is good for
by Elise Broach
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2005
A young girl is tasked with caring for a mysterious baby, leading to unexpected discoveries and personal growth.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
No violence is depicted in the narrative.
Minimal mild profanity may appear.
No blasphemous language is used.
No substance use is featured in the narrative.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.
Some mild suspense exists regarding the baby's origins.
No occult or witchcraft elements are included.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the book.
No non-Christian worldview is promoted.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist shows responsibility and determination.
Christian faith is not a significant element.
The story explores themes of care and protection.
Themes of responsibility and discovery are present.
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