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Teens · Ages 13–15

The Girl Who Could Not Dream

by Sarah Beth Durst

Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2015

A girl named Luna discovers she can enter people's dreams and must stop a nightmare from consuming her town.

Concern Level

52/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

21/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this story.

Violence / Gore20

The nightmare creatures and dream battles create mild peril.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is present in the narrative.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the story.

Substance Use0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are depicted.

Scary / Disturbing50

The nightmare sequences and monstrous dream figures can be frightening.

Occult & Witchcraft60

The story features dream magic and characters entering dreams.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality10

The story explores the power of imagination and dreams.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No portrayal of God or Christians is present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice60

Luna bravely confronts the nightmare to save her town.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present in the narrative.

Love & Friendship30

Luna's determination to protect others shows care.

Forgiveness & Redemption20

The story implies overcoming fear through courage.

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