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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

Wavesong

by Isobelle Carmody

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2008

A young girl named Elara discovers she has a connection to the sea and must protect it from a growing darkness.

Concern Level

37/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

20/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content10

Some romantic undertones are present.

Violence / Gore30

There are moments of peril and conflict.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language appears in the text.

Substance Use0

No substance use is featured in the narrative.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing20

Some atmospheric and slightly unsettling scenes exist.

Occult & Witchcraft40

The story features elemental magic and spirits.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the book.

Worldview & Spirituality30

The worldview incorporates nature worship and elemental forces.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice60

Elara shows courage in protecting her world.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship40

Love for nature and community is central.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

Responsibility and stewardship are implied.

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