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Teens · Ages 14–16

The Dream Master

by Theresa Breslin

Age rating: Ages 14–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1999

A young girl named Elspeth discovers she can enter people's dreams and must confront a nightmare creature.

Concern Level

42/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

16/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the book.

Violence / Gore10

Elspeth faces a metaphorical nightmare creature.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used in the text.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is present.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is depicted.

Scary / Disturbing50

The dream sequences and nightmare creature are unsettling.

Occult & Witchcraft30

Elspeth's dream-walking ability borders on the supernatural.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality20

The story explores internal psychological landscapes and dreams.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice70

Elspeth shows bravery confronting her fears in dreams.

Faith & Hope0

Faith is not a central theme in this story.

Love & Friendship20

Elspeth's motivation is to help others from nightmares.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

The narrative does not focus on grace or repentance.

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