Water Walker
by Ted Dekker
Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2014
Alice is a young woman with the mysterious ability to see into people's souls through their eyes, leading her on a dangerous journey of discovery.
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Shining
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Shining
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentThe story contains no sexual content or significant romance.
Characters face physical peril, including kidnapping and threats of harm from antagonists.
Clean language is maintained throughout the book with no significant swearing.
The narrative treats spiritual themes and names with respect.
There is no significant drug or alcohol use by the main characters.
The protagonist struggles with her sense of reality and identity under significant pressure.
The spiritual tension and pursuit by dark forces create a suspenseful, sometimes eerie atmosphere.
While supernatural abilities are present, they are framed as spiritual gifts rather than witchcraft.
There are no LGBTQ+ themes or characters in this story.
The book promotes a biblical understanding of identity, truth, and spiritual reality.
The book is written from a supportive Christian perspective.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceAlice shows great bravery in facing her fears to help others see the truth.
The story is a deep allegory for the Christian walk and finding identity in Christ.
Sacrificial love and the importance of seeing others through God's eyes are central.
Themes of letting go of past wounds and finding spiritual healing are prominent.
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