The Book of Ivy
by Amy Engel
Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2001
In a post-apocalyptic world, Ivy must survive and protect her younger sister after their community is overthrown and a new regime takes control.
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentA developing romantic relationship includes some kissing.
There is violence related to survival and conflict.
Mild profanity may be present in dialogue.
No blasphemy is present in the narrative.
Substance use is not a theme in this book.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are depicted.
The post-apocalyptic setting creates some tension.
The story does not involve occult themes.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The focus is on human survival and societal collapse.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceIvy displays significant courage in protecting her sister.
No Christian faith elements are present in the story.
Ivy's love for her sister is a central motivation.
No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are present.
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