Snatched
by Pete Hautman
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2006
A teenage boy named Alex is kidnapped and must use his wits to escape his captors.
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentMildly suggestive dialogue occurs between Alex and a female character.
Alex experiences physical struggle and threats from his captors.
Some profanity is used by the captors.
Mild blasphemy may occur in moments of distress.
No substance use is depicted.
Alex experiences significant fear and desperation.
The kidnapping and confinement create a tense and scary atmosphere.
No occult elements are present in the story.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceAlex displays significant courage and resourcefulness to survive.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Alex's desire to return to his family is a motivator.
No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are central.
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