The Day of the Dead (Black Apples)
Age rating: Ages 15+ · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1998
A group of teenagers encounters a dark and mysterious force on Halloween.
Concern Level
Extreme
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Extreme
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in this horror story.
Some frightening events and peril occur.
Mild language may be present in dialogue.
No blasphemy is present in the narrative.
No substance use is depicted.
Some characters experience fear and distress.
The story contains significant scary and suspenseful elements.
The plot involves supernatural and potentially dark forces.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The story explores themes of fear and the unknown.
No negative portrayals of Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCharacters must face their fears.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Friendship and group dynamics are important.
No themes of grace or repentance are present.
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