Beyond the burning lands
by Sam Youd
Age rating: Ages 15+ · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1971
This is a science fiction novel set in a post-apocalyptic world where a young protagonist must survive and navigate dangerous lands.
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentSome romantic tension and mild physical affection may be present.
There are descriptions of conflict, survival struggles, and potential danger.
Some moderate profanity may be used by characters.
Occasional mild blasphemous language might appear.
Themes of despair and difficult circumstances may be present.
Hints of past trauma or difficult emotional states may be explored.
The post-apocalyptic setting can be tense and unsettling.
No occult or magical elements are included.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The worldview is likely secular and focused on survival.
No explicit negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist displays significant courage and resilience in a harsh world.
No specific Christian faith elements are present.
Loyalty and bonds formed for survival are important.
Themes of hope and perseverance in dire situations may emerge.
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