When Nobody's Home
by Judith Gorog
Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1994
A young girl experiences unsettling events and a growing sense of unease in her home.
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
Mild peril and frightening situations are described.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemy is present in the narrative.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No suicide or self-harm is featured.
The story builds suspense and features unsettling, scary moments.
There are hints of supernatural or unexplained phenomena.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.
The story focuses on psychological suspense, not a specific worldview.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist shows some bravery in facing her fears.
Christian faith is not a theme in this book.
There are minor instances of familial concern.
No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are present.
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