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The last leaves falling cover
Teens · Ages 13–15

The last leaves falling

by Sarah Benwell

Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2015

A young girl in Japan faces the aftermath of a devastating earthquake and tsunami, finding hope amidst loss.

Concern Level

22/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

19/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No romantic or sexual content is present.

Violence / Gore30

The story depicts the destructive force of an earthquake and tsunami.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

The book does not contain any blasphemous statements.

Substance Use0

Substance abuse is not a theme in this narrative.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is depicted in the story.

Scary / Disturbing10

The disaster events can be intense but not overtly scary.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or magical elements are absent from the plot.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

LGBTQ+ themes or characters are not featured.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The worldview is secular, focusing on resilience and human spirit.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians are not portrayed negatively in this book.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice50

Characters demonstrate immense courage in surviving and rebuilding.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a focus of the story.

Love & Friendship30

Familial love and community support are central themes.

Forgiveness & Redemption20

Characters find strength and hope in difficult circumstances.

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