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Teens · Ages 13–16

Silverwing

by Kenneth Oppel

Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1997

Chester, a young bat, is separated from his colony and embarks on a perilous journey to find them, facing natural dangers and predators.

Concern Level

50/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

29/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore60

Chester faces numerous life-threatening dangers and predator attacks.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language appears in the text.

Substance Use0

Substance abuse is not a theme in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

Suicide or self-harm is not depicted.

Scary / Disturbing50

The dangers Chester faces can be frightening for some readers.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft themes are absent.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

LGBTQ+ themes are not present in the book.

Worldview & Spirituality10

A naturalistic worldview is presented, focusing on survival.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians are not specifically portrayed.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice80

Chester displays immense courage throughout his journey.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a theme in this book.

Love & Friendship60

Chester's love for his colony drives his actions.

Forgiveness & Redemption20

Themes of forgiveness are not central.

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