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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

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by Jennifer Bradbury

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2008

A group of teenagers are forced to confront their fears and prejudices when they are stranded together in a remote location.

Concern Level

27/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

25/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content10

Mild romantic tension and discussions may be present.

Violence / Gore30

Survival challenges and interpersonal conflicts involve some peril.

Profanity / Language10

Some mild profanity may be used by characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is present in the text.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted in the story.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are featured.

Scary / Disturbing20

The isolation and survival challenges create suspense.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft themes are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.

Worldview & Spirituality20

The story explores themes of prejudice and understanding.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice60

Characters must show courage to survive and overcome differences.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship40

Friendship and mutual support develop among the teens.

Forgiveness & Redemption30

The story shows characters learning to understand each other.

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