When I'm Feeling Sad
Age rating: Ages 8–12 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2005
This book offers gentle guidance and comforting strategies for young readers experiencing feelings of sadness and distress.
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 this book.
No violence is depicted or discussed.
No profanity is used in this book.
No blasphemous language or themes are present.
No substance abuse is depicted.
The book directly addresses feelings that can lead to sadness.
The book is designed to be comforting, not scary.
No occult or supernatural elements are featured.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The book focuses on emotional health without promoting a specific worldview.
Christians and their faith are not portrayed negatively.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceEncourages readers to find inner strength to cope.
Faith is not a primary focus, but comfort may be sought.
Emphasizes self-compassion and understanding.
Focuses on healthy coping mechanisms and emotional regulation.
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