As the crow flies
by Gail Hartman
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1991
A young girl named Sarah travels with her father to a remote wilderness area and learns about survival and the natural world.
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 the book.
Some mild peril and danger are depicted during the wilderness journey.
No profanity is used in the narrative.
No blasphemous language or themes are included.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No suicide or self-harm themes are present.
The wilderness setting can feel isolated and potentially scary at times.
No occult or witchcraft elements are featured.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The story focuses on nature and personal growth, not a specific worldview.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceSarah shows courage facing the challenges of the wilderness.
Christian faith is not a central theme in this story.
Sarah develops a strong bond with her father.
The story emphasizes resilience and learning from experiences.
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