Crossing the wire
by Will Hobbs
Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2006
A teenager illegally crosses the border into Mexico and faces dangerous challenges.
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentMild romantic tension is present between characters.
The story depicts dangerous situations and physical threats.
Some mild profanity may be present.
No blasphemous language is present.
No substance use is depicted.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are shown.
The dangerous situations create suspense.
No occult themes are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The story touches on themes of desperation and survival.
No negative portrayals of Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist shows significant courage in a dangerous situation.
Christian faith is not a central theme.
Themes of loyalty and protection emerge.
Survival and resilience are key themes.
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