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Teens · Ages 14–16

Far from Xanadu

by Julie Anne Peters

Age rating: Ages 14–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2005

A teenage girl navigates complex family relationships and her own identity, exploring themes of belonging and acceptance.

Concern Level

25/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

0/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content20

Some mild romantic tension and kissing occur between characters.

Violence / Gore0

No significant violence is depicted in the story.

Profanity / Language10

Minimal mild profanity may be present.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language appears in the text.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is featured in the narrative.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story is not scary or frightening.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or magical elements are included.

Sexuality & Gender Themes30

Some exploration of LGBTQ+ themes and characters is present.

Worldview & Spirituality10

The story may present secular perspectives on life and relationships.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No Christians or God are portrayed negatively.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice0

The protagonist shows resilience in facing personal challenges.

Faith & Hope0

No Christian faith elements are present in the story.

Love & Friendship0

Themes of family love and self-acceptance are explored.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

The story focuses on personal growth and understanding, not grace.

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