Whispering wishes and other stories
by Emma Thomson
Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2005
This collection features short stories exploring themes of magic, wishes, and the consequences of desires.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in these stories.
Violence is not a significant element in these tales.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language appears in the text.
Substance use is not depicted in the stories.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.
Some stories have mild spooky elements, like mysterious whispers.
Magic and wishes are central to many of the plots.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.
Some stories explore non-Christian spiritual ideas about fate.
No negative portrayals of Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCharacters sometimes show courage in facing their desires.
Christian faith is not a focus of these narratives.
Some stories touch on the love of family or friends.
Themes of grace or repentance are not prominent.
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