The Game of Sunken Places
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2004
Two cousins, Oliver and Manda, discover a hidden world and a mysterious game in their grandmother's old house.
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
Mild peril and some chasing occur.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language is present.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No suicide or self-harm is present.
Some eerie and unsettling moments exist.
The game involves mysterious, possibly magical elements.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
A subtle sense of wonder and the unknown is present.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceOliver and Manda show bravery in exploring the unknown.
Christian faith is not a focus of the story.
Family bonds and friendship are important.
Some resolution and understanding are reached.
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