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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

Ethan, Suspended

by Pamela Ehrenberg

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2007

Ethan, a teenager, finds himself in a suspended state between life and death after an accident, reflecting on his past and future.

Concern Level

35/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

18/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content10

A brief mention of a past romantic relationship exists.

Violence / Gore30

The story begins with a serious car accident.

Profanity / Language10

Mild profanity may be present in dialogue.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is included.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm20

The premise involves a near-death experience and reflection.

Scary / Disturbing20

The suspended state can be unsettling for some readers.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft themes are absent from the narrative.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.

Worldview & Spirituality40

The book explores existential questions outside a clear religious framework.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No specific portrayal of Christians is present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice20

Ethan faces his mortality with introspection.

Faith & Hope10

Spiritual questions are raised but not tied to specific faiths.

Love & Friendship30

Reflections on family and friendships are central.

Forgiveness & Redemption20

Themes of regret and second chances are explored.

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