Deep Water
by Ann Turnbull
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2004
Two siblings, separated by war, struggle to survive and find each other in a dangerous landscape.
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentSome mild romantic tension exists between characters.
The story depicts the harsh realities of war and its violence.
Some mild profanity may be present due to the setting.
Occasional exclamations might border on blasphemy.
The desperation of the situation might imply thoughts of giving up.
Characters face extreme hardship that could lead to despair.
The war setting creates a sense of danger and fear.
Occult themes are absent from the narrative.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are included.
The worldview is grim, focusing on human resilience in crisis.
God and Christians are not central to the narrative.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCharacters display immense courage and resilience in survival.
Christian faith is not a prominent theme.
Sibling love and the desire to protect each other are strong.
Hope and perseverance are key themes.
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