Jump at the Sun
by John Kurtz
Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2004
This historical fiction novel follows a young Black girl's journey to find her place in the world, facing prejudice and discovering her own strength.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
Some mild peril and conflict occur between characters.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language is present in the text.
No substance abuse is depicted in the narrative.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are portrayed.
The story does not contain frightening or scary elements.
Occult or witchcraft themes are absent from the book.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The story focuses on personal growth and resilience.
No negative portrayals of Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCharacters show courage in facing societal challenges.
Christian faith is not a central theme in this book.
Family bonds and friendships show elements of love.
Themes of grace and mercy are not explicitly explored.
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