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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

Darkthaw

by Kate A. Boorman

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2015

In a post-apocalyptic world, a young girl named Anya must survive a harsh winter and protect her younger brother.

Concern Level

38/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

23/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore50

Survival situations involve threats and some physical altercations.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is present.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is featured.

Scary / Disturbing30

The harsh environment and survival threats create some tense moments.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult elements are present in the narrative.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story focuses on survival and human resilience.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice70

Anya shows great courage protecting her brother.

Faith & Hope0

Faith is not a central theme in this story.

Love & Friendship60

Anya's love for her brother drives her actions.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Themes of grace and mercy are not prominent.

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