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Into the Bright Open cover
Teens · Ages 14–16

Into the Bright Open

by Cherie Dimaline

Age rating: Ages 14–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

A young Indigenous woman grapples with her identity and a mysterious illness affecting her community.

Concern Level

32/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

11/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content10

Mild romantic elements and kissing occur.

Violence / Gore10

Some tense situations and implied danger exist.

Profanity / Language5

Minimal profanity may be present.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the book.

Substance Use0

No substance use is featured.

Suicide & Self-Harm10

Themes of illness and community struggle are present.

Scary / Disturbing20

Some unsettling and mysterious elements exist.

Occult & Witchcraft40

Magical realism elements are woven into the narrative.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the book.

Worldview & Spirituality10

The narrative incorporates Indigenous spiritual beliefs.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

Characters show courage in facing community challenges.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship20

Community and familial love are important.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are present.

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