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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

The rising

by Tom Moorhouse

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2014

A group of children must survive after a mysterious event causes the world to change.

Concern Level

40/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

33/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this book.

Violence / Gore40

There are instances of conflict and danger among the survivors.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used in the narrative or dialogue.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language or themes are present.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted in the story.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing50

The unknown nature of the event and survival challenges create tension.

Occult & Witchcraft0

The story does not involve any occult or supernatural elements.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The focus is on human survival and societal collapse.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice70

Characters demonstrate courage and resilience in a dangerous world.

Faith & Hope10

Faith is not a central theme in this survival story.

Love & Friendship50

Themes of friendship and mutual support among the survivors.

Forgiveness & Redemption30

Explores themes of adaptation and rebuilding in a changed world.

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