When the world is dreaming
by Rita Gray
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2016
A young girl navigates a dreamlike world where reality blurs with imagination, encountering fantastical creatures and personal challenges.
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 exists as the protagonist faces challenges.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language is present.
No substance use is depicted.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are shown.
Some surreal and unsettling imagery may be mildly scary.
The dreamlike nature of the world has magical elements.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.
The story explores themes of imagination and dreams.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are included.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist shows bravery in exploring the unknown.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Friendship is a minor theme in the story.
No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are central.
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