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Teens · Ages 13–16

The flood

by Marlene Greenwood

Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2010

A young girl named Sarah survives a devastating flood with her family and learns about resilience and faith. The story follows their struggle to rebuild their lives in the aftermath.

Concern Level

32/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

72/ 100

Shining

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore30

The flood itself is a violent natural disaster causing destruction.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is present.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is portrayed.

Scary / Disturbing40

The descriptions of the flood's destruction can be frightening.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft elements are included.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story promotes a Christian worldview through faith.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians are portrayed positively through their faith.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice70

Sarah shows courage facing the flood and its aftermath.

Faith & Hope80

Faith in God is central to the characters' survival and hope.

Love & Friendship60

Family love and support are key to their recovery.

Forgiveness & Redemption70

Grace and mercy are shown in helping neighbors rebuild.

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