When I had wings
by Susan Gates
Age rating: Ages 8–12 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2004
A young girl named Sarah finds a bird with a broken wing and nurses it back to health, learning about responsibility and compassion.
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 the story.
No violence is depicted in the narrative.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language or themes are present.
No substance use is featured in the book.
No suicide or self-harm is depicted.
The story is not scary or frightening.
No occult or magical elements are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.
The worldview presented is neutral and not promoting any specific ideology.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceSarah shows courage in caring for the injured bird.
Faith is not a central theme in this story.
Sarah demonstrates love by caring for the injured bird.
The story shows compassion and kindness towards an animal.
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