Dan versus nature
by Don Calame
Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2016
A teenage boy named Dan is forced to survive in the wilderness after a camping trip goes wrong.
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 the narrative.
Dan faces dangers from animals and the environment.
Mild profanity may be present in dialogue.
No blasphemous language or themes are included.
Substance use is not a part of the story.
No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.
Some scenes of animal encounters can be tense.
Occult or witchcraft elements are absent.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.
The story emphasizes self-reliance over spiritual guidance.
No negative portrayals of Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceDan demonstrates courage and resourcefulness in survival.
Christian faith is not a significant element.
Friendship and familial concern are shown.
Themes of grace and repentance are absent.
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