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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

The latent powers of Dylan Fontaine

by April Lurie

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2008

Dylan Fontaine discovers he has latent powers and must learn to control them while dealing with school and family.

Concern Level

48/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

14/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content10

Mild romantic tension is present without explicit scenes.

Violence / Gore30

Some action sequences involve mild peril and conflict.

Profanity / Language10

Occasional mild profanity may be present.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is used.

Substance Use0

Substance abuse is not a theme in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are depicted.

Scary / Disturbing10

Some suspenseful moments may occur.

Occult & Witchcraft60

The story heavily features latent powers and magic.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

LGBTQ+ themes are not present in the book.

Worldview & Spirituality20

The worldview is secular, focusing on personal power.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice50

Dylan shows courage in mastering his abilities.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a theme in this book.

Love & Friendship30

Friendship and self-discovery are important.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Grace and repentance are not themes.

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