Nightmare
Age rating: Ages 14–16 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1989
A young girl is sent to live with relatives after a traumatic event, where she experiences unsettling occurrences and uncovers a mystery.
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the narrative.
Some implied danger and unsettling situations occur.
No profanity is used by the characters.
Blasphemous language is absent from the text.
Substance abuse is not a theme in this book.
No suicide or self-harm is depicted.
The story contains significant suspense and frightening moments.
Occult or witchcraft themes are not present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are featured in the book.
The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.
Christians are not portrayed negatively in this book.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCharacters show resilience in frightening situations.
Faith is not a central theme in this story.
Some familial concern is shown.
Themes of grace or repentance are not central.
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