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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

Melody Burning

by Whitley Strieber

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2011

Melody Burning is a story about a young girl who experiences a profound and transformative event that changes her life.

Concern Level

52/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

15/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content20

There are mild romantic undertones but no explicit scenes.

Violence / Gore30

Some tense situations and mild peril are present.

Profanity / Language10

Minimal, infrequent use of mild profanity.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is included.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is depicted.

Scary / Disturbing40

Some unsettling and suspenseful moments create mild fear.

Occult & Witchcraft60

The story involves supernatural elements and unexplained phenomena.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.

Worldview & Spirituality30

The story explores spiritual themes outside of traditional Christianity.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

Melody shows some bravery in facing the unknown.

Faith & Hope10

Christian faith is not a primary focus of the narrative.

Love & Friendship20

Some caring relationships are shown between characters.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

Themes of change and adaptation are present.

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