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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

The other side of the world

by Laura Bannon

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1960

This novel likely explores themes of distance, longing, and connection across geographical separation. It may focus on relationships and personal journeys.

Concern Level

13/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

7/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content20

Mild romantic feelings or discussions may be present.

Violence / Gore0

No violence is depicted in the story.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used in the narrative.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language or themes are included.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted in the book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story does not contain scary or horror 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 narrative focuses on personal and relational experiences.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians are not portrayed negatively in this book.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice10

Characters may show resilience in facing challenges.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a central theme or element.

Love & Friendship30

Themes of love, longing, and connection are central.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Themes of grace and mercy are not explicitly explored.

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