White Jade Tiger
by Julie Lawson
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1993
In 19th-century China, a young girl named Mei Ling discovers a hidden talent for martial arts and must use it to protect her village.
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 this book.
There are scenes of martial arts combat and danger.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language appears in the text.
No substance use is depicted in the narrative.
The story does not involve suicide or self-harm.
Some moments of peril might be mildly tense.
No occult or magical elements are present.
This book does not feature LGBTQ+ themes.
The worldview is primarily cultural and historical.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceMei Ling shows great courage defending her home.
Christian faith is not a theme in this story.
Love for family and village is a motivating factor.
Themes of grace or repentance are absent.
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