Running out of time
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1980
A girl discovers her town is a living historical reenactment and must find a way to escape.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
There are moments of mild peril and chase sequences.
No profanity is used in the narrative.
No blasphemy is present in the text.
No substance use is depicted.
No suicide or self-harm is depicted.
The premise of the town can be unsettling.
No occult or witchcraft themes are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The story focuses on a historical reenactment premise.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist shows courage in uncovering the truth.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Some characters show loyalty to each other.
No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are central.
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