
The reader
by Traci Chee
Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2016
A young woman named Anya discovers she can read the stories within books and gets drawn into a dangerous world.
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in this magical adventure.
There are chases, fights, and moments of peril.
No profanity is used by the characters in the book.
No blasphemous language appears in the narrative.
No substance use is depicted in the story.
No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.
Some scenes involve dangerous situations and shadowy figures.
The story features magic, enchanted books, and mystical beings.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The story is a fantasy adventure with no specific worldview promotion.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceAnya displays courage as she navigates a dangerous magical world.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present in the story.
Friendship and loyalty are important themes among the characters.
The story focuses on adventure and the power of stories.
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