At the Edge of the Woods
by Beth Bracken
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2013
A teenage girl discovers a hidden world and a magical connection to nature in the woods behind her home.
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentMild romantic tension and a kiss are present.
Some peril and minor conflict occur.
No profanity is used by the characters.
Blasphemous content is completely absent.
Substance use is not a theme in this book.
No instances of suicide or self-harm occur.
The magical elements and some situations create mild suspense.
Magic and nature spirits are central to the plot.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the narrative.
The story features a nature-based, magical worldview.
Christians and God are not portrayed negatively.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist shows bravery in facing the unknown.
Christian faith is not a central theme.
Friendship and loyalty are important themes.
Characters learn to trust their instincts and grow.
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