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Young Adults · Ages 16+

Carry On

by 2014 Jan 01

Age rating: Ages 16+ · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2016

Simon Snow, a closeted gay British teen, attends an elite magic school and deals with a mysterious antagonist.

Concern Level

77/ 100

Extreme

Virtue Level

26/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content60

The romance is central, with kissing and discussions of intimacy.

Violence / Gore30

There are magical battles and threats of violence.

Profanity / Language20

Some mild profanity is present in dialogue.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the text.

Substance Use10

There are discussions of past trauma and emotional distress.

Suicide & Self-Harm10

Characters experience emotional struggles and moments of despair.

Scary / Disturbing15

Some magical threats and suspenseful moments exist.

Occult & Witchcraft40

The story features magic, spells, and magical creatures.

Sexuality & Gender Themes90

The central romance is between two male characters and is affirmed.

Worldview & Spirituality30

The magic system is presented as a natural force, not tied to Christian beliefs.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice50

Simon shows bravery in facing his fears and protecting friends.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a theme in this story.

Love & Friendship70

The primary focus is on romantic love and deep friendship.

Forgiveness & Redemption20

Characters learn to accept themselves and others.

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