
Tricking the Tallyman
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2008
In a world where people are counted and controlled, a young girl named Elara discovers a secret that could change everything. She must outsmart the Tallyman.
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the narrative.
There are tense situations and pursuit by authorities.
Mild, infrequent profanity may be present.
No blasphemous language is used.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.
The oppressive atmosphere creates some unease.
No occult themes are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The society's rigid control and dehumanization are central.
No negative portrayals of Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceElara displays significant courage in defying the system.
No Christian faith elements are present.
Friendship and loyalty are important themes.
No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are present.
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