Runner of the Mountain Tops
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1939
A young boy named John trains to become a skilled mountain climber and guide in the White Mountains.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in this book.
There are descriptions of dangerous mountain climbing and potential peril.
No profanity is used in the text.
No blasphemy is present in this book.
No substance use is featured in the story.
No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.
The dangers of the mountains can be mildly suspenseful.
No occult or witchcraft themes are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in this book.
The book does not promote a non-Christian worldview.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceJohn shows courage facing dangerous mountain conditions.
No specific Christian faith elements are present.
There are elements of camaraderie and mentorship.
No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are present.
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