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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

Tides

by Betsy Cornwell

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2013

In a world where emotions manifest as tangible tides, a young woman must control her powers to save her people.

Concern Level

35/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

15/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content30

Romantic relationships and kissing are depicted.

Violence / Gore20

Some conflict and battles occur to protect the kingdom.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is present in the text.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the story.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is featured in the book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing10

Some tense moments and magical threats exist.

Occult & Witchcraft40

The story features a unique magic system based on emotions.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the book.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The worldview is neutral, focusing on internal power.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

The protagonist shows courage in mastering her emotional magic.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship30

Romantic love and its complexities are a significant theme.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

Themes of self-control and responsibility are explored.

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