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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

The high wind blows

by Hill, David

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2001

A young man named David is caught in a conflict between warring factions in a harsh, unforgiving landscape, forcing him to make difficult choices.

Concern Level

47/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

21/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the book.

Violence / Gore60

Depictions of conflict, hardship, and violence are present.

Profanity / Language10

Mild language may be present due to the harsh setting.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the story.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is depicted.

Scary / Disturbing30

The harsh environment and conflict can be intense.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult elements are present in the narrative.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the book.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story focuses on human conflict and survival.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice60

David must demonstrate courage to survive and make choices.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship30

Themes of loyalty and camaraderie may emerge.

Forgiveness & Redemption20

Themes of resilience and enduring hardship are explored.

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