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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

The Hork-Bajir Chronicles

by Katherine Applegate

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1998

This book tells the history of the Hork-Bajir, an alien species, and their struggle for survival on the planet Klendathu.

Concern Level

38/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

17/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this book.

Violence / Gore50

Features significant interspecies conflict and battles.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is present in this book.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in this book.

Substance Use0

No substance use is present in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is present in this book.

Scary / Disturbing30

The alien creatures and their conflicts can be intense.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft elements are present in this book.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in this book.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The worldview is science fiction, focusing on alien societies.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice60

The Hork-Bajir exhibit immense courage in their fight for survival.

Faith & Hope0

Faith is not a theme; survival and alien culture are central.

Love & Friendship40

Loyalty and community bonds are strong among the Hork-Bajir.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are central.

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