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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

Riddle in the Mountain

by Daryl Burkhard

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2005

A young boy named Ben is drawn into a mystery involving a hidden treasure and a dangerous secret in a mountain setting.

Concern Level

42/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

19/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this book.

Violence / Gore40

There are elements of danger and pursuit.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the narrative.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is featured in the book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm themes are explored.

Scary / Disturbing50

The suspense and danger can be quite scary.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft elements are included.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the book.

Worldview & Spirituality10

The focus is on human ingenuity and adventure.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No specific portrayal of Christians is present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice60

Ben shows bravery in facing dangerous situations.

Faith & Hope0

No Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship20

Friendship and loyalty are explored.

Forgiveness & Redemption20

Themes of problem-solving and resilience are present.

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