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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

The power within

by H. K. Varian

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2016

A group of teenagers discovers they have special abilities and must learn to control them.

Concern Level

37/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

19/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore30

Some action sequences and conflicts occur between characters.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is present in the text.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted in the book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are shown.

Scary / Disturbing10

Some scenes may involve suspense related to powers.

Occult & Witchcraft40

The nature of the 'powers' leans towards supernatural abilities.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality30

The worldview focuses on inherent power and self-discovery.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No religious figures are portrayed negatively.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice60

Characters must be brave to master their new abilities.

Faith & Hope0

No specific religious faith is central to the plot.

Love & Friendship50

Friendship and teamwork are important for survival.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

No themes of grace or repentance are present.

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