
The thornbush
Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2000
A story about a young person's journey of faith and self-discovery, set against a backdrop of personal struggles.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Rich
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Rich
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
Mild conflict and challenges are present, but no graphic violence.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language is present in the text.
Substance use is not a theme in this book.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are depicted.
The story does not contain any frightening or scary elements.
Occult or magical themes are absent from the narrative.
LGBTQ+ themes are not present in this book.
The story promotes a Christian worldview.
Christians are portrayed positively in this narrative.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist demonstrates courage in their faith journey.
True Christian faith, prayer, and Scripture are central themes.
Self-giving love and compassion are demonstrated by characters.
Grace, mercy, and repentance are significant elements of the plot.
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