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Young Adults · Ages 15+

The black stars

by Dan Krokos

Age rating: Ages 15+ · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2014

A teenage boy discovers he is part of a secret war against alien invaders and must learn to fight.

Concern Level

58/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

28/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore70

There are frequent and intense combat scenes.

Profanity / Language30

Some profanity is used by characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is used.

Substance Use0

Substance abuse is not depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is featured.

Scary / Disturbing40

Alien threats and intense action can be scary.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft themes are absent.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.

Worldview & Spirituality10

The worldview is science fiction focused.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

God or Christians are not portrayed negatively.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice80

The protagonist displays significant courage and bravery.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a theme in this sci-fi story.

Love & Friendship50

Loyalty to comrades and duty are important.

Forgiveness & Redemption20

Themes of sacrifice and fighting for humanity are present.

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