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Teens · Ages 13–15

Out of Time

by Caroline B. Cooney

Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1996

A group of teenagers accidentally travels back in time to the 1950s and must find a way to return home.

Concern Level

15/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

9/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore20

Mild peril and chase scenes occur during their time travel.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is present.

Substance Use0

Substance abuse is not a theme in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is depicted.

Scary / Disturbing10

The time travel element creates some mild suspense.

Occult & Witchcraft0

The story focuses on time travel, not occult practices.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

The teenagers show resourcefulness and courage to get home.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a theme in this book.

Love & Friendship20

Friendship and teamwork are important for the characters.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

The story does not focus on themes of grace or repentance.

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