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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

A new kind of dreaming

by Anthony Eaton

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2001

A young boy named Leo, living in a restrictive society, discovers a hidden world of art and music that challenges his upbringing. He grapples with conformity and the pursuit of his dreams.

Concern Level

32/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

12/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the book.

Violence / Gore10

There are mentions of societal control and potential punishment.

Profanity / Language0

Profanity is absent from the text.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is included.

Substance Use0

Suicide or self-harm is not depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

The story does not address suicide or self-harm.

Scary / Disturbing20

The oppressive society can create a sense of unease.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft themes are not present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.

Worldview & Spirituality40

The society's rules and restrictions are questioned.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

God or Christians are not portrayed negatively.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice50

Leo displays courage in pursuing his artistic passions.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a theme in this novel.

Love & Friendship20

Leo cares for his family and friends.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are absent.

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