
The shadow of the wolf
Age rating: Ages 12–16 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1997
In 19th-century Russia, Anya must confront the mysterious wolf that threatens her village and her family, uncovering secrets along the way.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in this book.
The threat of the wolf and its actions create mild peril.
No profanity is used by the characters in the book.
The narrative does not include any blasphemous elements.
Substance abuse is not a theme in this book.
No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.
The presence of a wolf and its potential danger creates some suspense.
No occult or witchcraft elements are featured.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the book.
The book does not promote a non-Christian worldview.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceAnya demonstrates courage in facing the wolf and its threat.
Faith is not a central theme in this story.
Family bonds and protection are important themes.
The story focuses on resilience and problem-solving.
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