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Young Adults · Ages 15–17

Runaways

by Kathryn Immonen

Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2009

A group of young mutants, the Runaways, escape their villainous parents and seek a place to belong.

Concern Level

52/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

25/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content10

Some mild romantic undertones and brief mentions of relationships exist.

Violence / Gore60

The story features significant action, combat, and threats of violence.

Profanity / Language30

Moderate use of mild to moderate profanity is present.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is used in the book.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a theme within the story.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No depictions of suicide or self-harm occur.

Scary / Disturbing30

The danger and pursuit create some suspenseful moments.

Occult & Witchcraft40

The characters are mutants with powers, a form of supernatural element.

Sexuality & Gender Themes10

There are hints of diverse relationships, but not prominent LGBTQ+ affirmation.

Worldview & Spirituality20

The worldview is secular-supernatural, focusing on inherent powers and rebellion.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

God and Christians are not mentioned or portrayed.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice70

The Runaways show immense courage escaping and surviving.

Faith & Hope0

No Christian faith elements like prayer or scripture are present.

Love & Friendship60

The formation of a found family and loyalty shows deep love.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

Themes of finding belonging are present, not grace or repentance.

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