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Ring-rise, ring-set cover
Teens · Ages 13–17

Ring-rise, ring-set

by Monica Hughes

Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1982

In a future society where children are raised communally and parents are chosen, a young girl named Lorn questions the system when she forms a bond with her assigned mother.

Concern Level

15/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

12/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore10

Some mild peril and conflict occur between characters.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is present in the narrative.

Substance Use0

No themes of suicide or self-harm are depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No themes of suicide or self-harm are depicted.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story does not contain scary or horror elements.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or magical elements are present in the book.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.

Worldview & Spirituality20

The communal parenting system presents a non-traditional family structure.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

Lorn shows courage in questioning societal norms.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship40

Lorn develops a deep affection for her assigned mother.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are central.

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