Shadows of the Clans
by Erin Hunter
Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2016
A group of young cats in the forest clans face internal strife and external threats to their way of life.
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present among the cat characters.
Fights and territorial disputes between cats are depicted.
No profanity is used by the animal characters.
No blasphemous language appears in the text.
No substance use is depicted among the cats.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.
There are tense moments and danger from predators.
The story is grounded in animal behavior, not the occult.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the narrative.
The story explores animal society and survival, not worldviews.
No negative portrayals of Christians are included.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCharacters display bravery in defending their clans.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Loyalty and protection of the clan are key themes.
The story does not focus on themes of grace or repentance.
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