Larklight
by Philip Reeve
Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2007
In a steampunk alternate history, a young woman named Lark travels from Earth to the moons of Jupiter.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentMild romantic tension exists between Lark and Captain Thorne.
There are descriptions of space battles and some peril.
No profanity is present in the dialogue or narration.
No blasphemous content is included in the story.
Substance use is not a theme within the narrative.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are depicted.
Some moments of danger and suspense may be unsettling.
Occult or magical elements are absent from the story.
LGBTQ+ themes are not present in this book.
The world operates on scientific principles, not religious ones.
Christians and God are not mentioned or portrayed.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceLark displays significant courage facing unknown dangers in space.
Christian faith is not a theme in this book.
Loyalty to crewmates and a developing attraction are shown.
Themes of grace and mercy are not central to the plot.
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