
The wanderers
by Kate Ormand
Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2015
This novel follows a group of teenagers who are forced to confront their fears and rely on each other when a zombie apocalypse strikes.
Concern Level
Extreme
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Extreme
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentSome romantic tension exists between characters, but it is not explicit.
Graphic descriptions of zombie attacks and violence are present throughout the story.
Mild profanity is used sparingly by some characters.
No blasphemy is present in the text.
No substance abuse is depicted in the novel.
Characters experience intense fear and despair, bordering on self-harm ideation.
The story is filled with terrifying zombie encounters and suspenseful situations.
No occult elements are featured in this book.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The narrative focuses on human survival without explicit religious themes.
No negative portrayals of Christians or God are included.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCharacters display significant courage facing overwhelming odds.
Faith is not a central theme, focusing more on human resilience.
Friendship and loyalty are key themes as characters protect each other.
Survival and resilience are emphasized over themes of grace or repentance.
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