
Giant cold
Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1984
A young boy named Peter encounters a mysterious, cold entity and must find a way to survive.
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
The threat of the cold entity creates danger.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language is present.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No suicide or self-harm is portrayed.
The 'Giant Cold' is a frightening and menacing presence.
The nature of the 'Giant Cold' has supernatural elements.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The story explores primal forces rather than a specific worldview.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presencePeter shows bravery in confronting the unknown.
Christian faith is not a central theme.
Some familial concern is present for Peter.
The story emphasizes facing fears and finding solutions.
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