
A River Apart
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2000
Two teenagers from different sides of a river form an unlikely friendship that challenges societal divides.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentMild romantic interest and kissing are depicted between characters.
Some minor conflict and arguments occur between characters.
Very mild, infrequent profanity may be present.
No blasphemy is present in this book.
No substance use is present in this book.
No suicide or self-harm is present in this book.
No scary elements are present in this book.
No occult themes are present in this book.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in this book.
Themes of societal division and prejudice are explored.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCharacters show bravery in standing up for their beliefs and friendship.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
The central theme explores the development of genuine friendship and connection.
Themes of understanding and overcoming differences are present.
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