Burning Blue
by Paul Griffin
Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2012
A young boy in New York City grapples with the aftermath of 9/11 and his own grief.
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 this novel.
The events of 9/11 are described, including loss of life.
Profanity is present in the dialogue and narration.
No blasphemous language is used.
Substance use is not a theme in this book.
The emotional weight of grief may be intense.
The subject matter can be emotionally intense and somber.
Occult themes are absent from the narrative.
LGBTQ+ themes are not present in this book.
The worldview is secular, focusing on human resilience.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are included.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCharacters demonstrate courage in coping with tragedy.
Christian faith is not a theme in this book.
Family love and support are crucial for healing.
The book explores themes of healing and remembrance.
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