The Shadow Girl
by John Larkin
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2011
A boy with a mysterious shadow ability must confront a dark force threatening his town and his own existence.
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentSexual content is absent from this story.
There are intense and frightening confrontations with dark entities.
Mild profanity is used sparingly throughout the narrative.
Blasphemy is not present in this story.
Substance use is not depicted in the story.
Suicide or self-harm is not a theme in this book.
The shadow powers and dark entities are quite scary.
The protagonist's shadow powers are a central supernatural element.
LGBTQ+ themes are absent from this story.
A dark supernatural worldview is presented.
Christians are not portrayed negatively in this book.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist displays significant courage against dark forces.
Christian faith elements are not present in this book.
Loyalty to friends and family is a motivating factor.
Grace and mercy are not explicitly explored themes.
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