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Young Adults · Ages 15–17

Black Rabbit summer

by Kevin Brooks

Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2008

During a summer in the countryside, a teenage boy named Liam encounters a mysterious girl and becomes entangled in a dark and unsettling event.

Concern Level

55/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

11/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content20

There are some mild romantic interactions and implied intimacy.

Violence / Gore50

Violence includes a serious assault and its disturbing aftermath.

Profanity / Language40

Profanity is present, including moderate use of strong language.

Blasphemy0

Blasphemy is absent from the narrative.

Substance Use10

There are references to past trauma that could be sensitive.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

Mental health is not a primary focus of the plot.

Scary / Disturbing60

The story contains disturbing events, unsettling atmosphere, and psychological tension.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft themes are not present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

LGBTQ+ themes are absent from this book.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story explores dark aspects of human nature and societal issues.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians are not depicted in this book.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

Liam shows some courage in trying to understand and navigate the situation.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a theme in this book.

Love & Friendship20

Relationships are complex and often fraught with suspicion and fear.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

Themes of dealing with difficult truths are present, but not explicit grace or mercy.

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