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Young Adults · Ages 15–17

Waterslain Angels

by Kevin Crossley-Holland

Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2008

A young boy encounters mysterious and potentially dangerous angelic beings in his coastal town.

Concern Level

35/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

12/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content10

Some romantic undertones and mild physical intimacy occur.

Violence / Gore30

The angelic beings can be violent and threatening.

Profanity / Language10

Some mild profanity may be present.

Blasphemy15

The nature of angels and their actions can be unsettling.

Substance Use0

Substance abuse is not a theme in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm10

Themes of despair and existential dread are present.

Scary / Disturbing40

The presence and actions of the angels are often frightening.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft themes are absent.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality20

The portrayal of angels and their power is ambiguous and unsettling.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal10

Religious concepts are explored in a non-traditional, sometimes dark way.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice35

The protagonist must find courage to face the unknown.

Faith & Hope5

Religious imagery is present but not explicitly Christian faith.

Love & Friendship15

Some protective instincts and bonds are shown.

Forgiveness & Redemption5

Themes of survival and confronting darkness are present.

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