The world next door
Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2000
A young woman named Sarah moves to a new town and discovers a hidden world and a mysterious boy.
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentRomantic tension and kissing are present, with some suggestive dialogue.
Minor threats and tense situations occur.
Very mild, infrequent profanity may be present.
No blasphemy is present in the narrative.
No substance use is featured in the book.
No suicide or self-harm is depicted.
Some suspenseful and slightly unsettling moments exist.
Elements of a hidden, magical world are explored.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The narrative explores themes of destiny and supernatural forces.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceSarah shows bravery in exploring the unknown and facing challenges.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Romantic love and deep connection between characters are explored.
No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are central.
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