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Teens · Ages 13–17

The Moon by Night (Austin Family)

by Madeleine L'Engle

Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1963

The Austin family embarks on a road trip across the United States, encountering various challenges and personal growth.

Concern Level

3/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

51/ 100

Rich

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Things to consider

Sexual Content5

Very mild romantic interest is hinted at.

Violence / Gore0

No violence is depicted in the story.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the narrative.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a theme in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm occur.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story does not contain any scary elements.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft themes are absent from the plot.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story emphasizes Christian values and family life.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians are portrayed positively as the main characters.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice20

Characters face challenges with resilience and faith.

Faith & Hope70

Christian faith, prayer, and Scripture are integral to the family.

Love & Friendship40

Family love and support are central themes throughout.

Forgiveness & Redemption50

The characters often demonstrate grace and seek forgiveness.

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