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Teens · Ages 13–15

The moon child

by Cate Cain

Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2014

A young girl named Luna discovers she is a moon child and must protect her village from a shadowy threat.

Concern Level

42/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

21/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore20

There are some mild peril and chase scenes involving shadowy creatures.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language appears in the text.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing30

The shadowy creatures and their threat can be mildly scary.

Occult & Witchcraft50

The story involves magical elements and a moon child's powers.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The worldview presented is not explicitly non-Christian.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are included.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

Luna shows courage facing the shadowy threat to her village.

Faith & Hope10

Faith is not a central theme, but Luna's inner strength is key.

Love & Friendship30

Luna cares for her village and friends, showing protective love.

Forgiveness & Redemption20

The story focuses on bravery and overcoming darkness, not explicit repentance.

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