Poltergeist
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1997
A group of children encounters a poltergeist in an old house, leading to a series of frightening events.
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 this book.
Mild peril and frightening situations are present.
No profanity is used in the text.
No blasphemous language appears in the book.
Substance use is not a theme in this story.
There are no themes of suicide or self-harm.
The poltergeist activity and suspense create a scary atmosphere.
The central theme involves a poltergeist and supernatural phenomena.
This book does not feature LGBTQ+ themes or characters.
The narrative focuses on supernatural events, not a specific worldview.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe children show some courage in facing the poltergeist.
Faith is absent as a theme in this story.
Some moments of friendship and looking out for each other are present.
The story is about overcoming a supernatural threat, not grace or repentance.
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