The Crossing
by Mandy Hager
Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2009
A young girl in a dystopian society discovers a hidden truth about her world and must make a difficult choice.
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 narrative.
There are scenes of conflict, pursuit, and danger.
Some profanity may be present in dialogue.
No blasphemous content is included.
The story does not involve substance abuse.
No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.
The dystopian setting and dangerous situations create suspense.
The focus is on societal control, not the occult.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.
The narrative critiques oppressive societal structures.
Christian themes are not a focus of the story.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist demonstrates significant courage and defiance.
Faith is not a prominent element in the plot.
Loyalty and camaraderie are important among characters.
Characters face difficult choices and their consequences.
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