
Planet 51
by Gail Herman
Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2009
An astronaut stranded on an alien planet must find a way to survive and return home.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the book.
The protagonist faces dangerous alien creatures and environmental hazards.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language appears in the text.
Substance use is not a theme in this story.
The book does not depict suicide or self-harm.
Alien threats and survival challenges create suspense and mild scares.
The story does not contain any occult themes or witchcraft.
No LGBTQ+ characters or themes are present in this book.
The focus on scientific survival might imply a secular perspective.
God and Christians are not mentioned or portrayed.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe astronaut displays significant courage and resilience.
No elements of Christian faith are present in the narrative.
The desire to return to loved ones is a motivation.
Themes of grace, mercy, and repentance are not present.
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