
To the summit
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1992
A young girl named Sarah trains to climb Mount Rainier, facing physical and mental challenges. The story emphasizes perseverance and achieving personal goals.
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 the narrative.
Mild peril related to mountain climbing is depicted.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language is present.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.
The dangers of mountain climbing create some suspense.
No occult or witchcraft elements are featured.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The story focuses on personal achievement and determination.
No negative portrayals of Christians or God are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceSarah demonstrates immense courage and perseverance in her climb.
Christian faith is not a central theme in this story.
Sarah's determination is a personal pursuit, not selfless love.
Themes of grace and repentance are not explicitly explored.
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