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Teens · Ages 13–17

Whippoorwill

by Joseph Monninger

Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2015

A young boy named Ben struggles with his family's move to a remote cabin and the mysterious disappearance of his older brother.

Concern Level

23/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

17/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore30

Some mild peril and a tense confrontation occur.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is present.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is portrayed.

Scary / Disturbing20

The atmosphere can be unsettling with unexplained events.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or supernatural elements are featured.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The worldview presented is secular and focuses on human resilience.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are included.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

Ben shows courage in facing his fears and the unknown.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship30

Family bonds and loyalty are important themes.

Forgiveness & Redemption20

Themes of perseverance and overcoming adversity are present.

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