The creeping shadows
Age rating: Ages 11–14 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1990
In a remote lighthouse, young Sarah faces unsettling events and strange occurrences. She must uncover the truth behind the creeping shadows before they consume her.
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
Mild peril and suspenseful situations occur.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language is present.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.
The atmosphere is suspenseful and can be unsettling.
There are hints of unexplained phenomena.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The story focuses on overcoming fear and solving problems.
No negative portrayals of Christians or God are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceSarah demonstrates courage in facing her fears.
Faith is not a central theme in this story.
Family support is a minor element.
Themes of perseverance and uncovering truth are present.
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