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Teens · Ages 14–16

The comet's child

by Ward, John

Age rating: Ages 14–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2009

This novel tells the story of a child born under a comet's influence and their journey through life.

Concern Level

10/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

4/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the narrative.

Violence / Gore10

Some mild peril and conflict may occur.

Profanity / Language0

Profanity is absent from the text.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is used.

Substance Use0

Substance abuse is not a theme.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

Suicide or self-harm is not present.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story is not scary.

Occult & Witchcraft10

The comet's influence hints at mystical elements.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality10

The focus on destiny may diverge from Christian theology.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

God and Christians are not portrayed negatively.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice20

The protagonist faces challenges with determination.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a central theme in this book.

Love & Friendship0

The story explores themes of belonging and purpose.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Themes of grace and repentance are not explicitly explored.

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