White Lily
by Ting-Xing Ye
Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2000
This historical novel follows Lily, a young Chinese immigrant in 1910s Vancouver, as she navigates prejudice and finds her place.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
Some mild physical altercations occur between characters.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language or themes are present.
No substance abuse is depicted in the narrative.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are portrayed.
The story does not contain frightening elements.
No occult or supernatural themes are explored.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The story depicts societal prejudice against immigrants.
Some characters express prejudiced views towards Lily's family.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceLily shows courage in facing discrimination and standing up for herself.
Christian faith is not a central theme in this book.
Lily shows love and loyalty to her family and new friends.
The story touches on themes of understanding and acceptance.
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