Words are like faces
by Edith Baer
Age rating: Ages 17+ · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1980
A collection of short stories exploring human experiences and emotions.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentSome stories contain mature themes and implied intimacy.
Some stories depict emotional distress and conflict.
Profanity may be present in some stories.
Occasional mild blasphemy might appear.
Themes of despair and difficult life circumstances appear.
Some stories touch on self-harm or suicidal ideation.
Some stories have unsettling psychological elements.
No occult or witchcraft themes are present.
No prominent LGBTQ+ themes are present.
Explores existential themes and human nature.
May contain nuanced or critical views of religion.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCharacters may show resilience in difficult situations.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Human connection and empathy are explored.
Themes of understanding and acceptance may appear.
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