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Teens · Ages 13–15

The Mountain That Walked

by Katherine Holubitsky

Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2005

A young girl named Elara discovers a hidden world and a magical mountain that holds the key to saving her village from a creeping darkness.

Concern Level

48/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

33/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore20

Some peril and mild conflict occur as Elara faces challenges.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is present.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are shown.

Scary / Disturbing30

The creeping darkness and some magical threats create mild suspense.

Occult & Witchcraft60

The story features a magical mountain and enchanted elements.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story promotes a positive worldview focused on courage.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are included.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice70

Elara shows significant courage facing the encroaching darkness.

Faith & Hope10

Faith is not a central theme, but hope is present.

Love & Friendship50

Love is shown through Elara's care for her village.

Forgiveness & Redemption30

Themes of perseverance and overcoming adversity are present.

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