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Young Adults · Ages 15–17

Riding Icarus

by Lily Hyde

Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2008

A teenage girl named Maya grapples with her identity and family issues while navigating a challenging summer.

Concern Level

17/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

15/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content20

Some romantic interactions and discussions occur.

Violence / Gore10

Emotional conflict and arguments are depicted.

Profanity / Language10

Some mild profanity may be present.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is used.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

The book does not feature suicide or self-harm.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story is not scary or frightening.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft themes are absent.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are included.

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

Maya shows resilience in dealing with her problems.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a theme in this book.

Love & Friendship30

Familial relationships and budding romance are explored.

Forgiveness & Redemption20

Themes of self-discovery and emotional growth are present.

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