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Teens · Ages 13–17

New Dawn Rising

by Scott Gamboe

Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2010

In a post-apocalyptic world, a young woman named Anya discovers she has a unique ability to control the weather, leading her on a journey to find a new home.

Concern Level

25/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

27/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore30

Some on-page violence occurs during survival struggles and conflicts.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is present in the text.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted in the narrative.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm themes are explored.

Scary / Disturbing20

The post-apocalyptic setting can be unsettling at times.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft elements are featured.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality10

The world's collapse implies a loss of societal order.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice60

Anya shows courage facing dangerous situations and making tough choices.

Faith & Hope10

Faith is not a central theme, but hope persists.

Love & Friendship40

Loyalty and care for others are shown by Anya.

Forgiveness & Redemption20

Survival and resilience are key themes, not explicit grace.

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