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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

Whirlwind

by Judith O'Neill

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1999

A young woman named Sarah is caught in a dangerous situation involving a storm and a mysterious man. She must rely on her wits to survive.

Concern Level

43/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

27/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content20

There are hints of romantic tension and attraction.

Violence / Gore40

The story involves a dangerous storm and a threatening situation.

Profanity / Language20

Some mild profanity may be present.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is used.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

The book does not include themes of suicide or self-harm.

Scary / Disturbing50

The storm and the mysterious man create suspense and fear.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft elements are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

LGBTQ+ themes are absent from the narrative.

Worldview & Spirituality10

The worldview is secular, focusing on human resilience.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No religious figures or groups are depicted.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice70

Sarah demonstrates courage and resourcefulness in peril.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a theme in this novel.

Love & Friendship40

The story focuses on self-preservation and caution.

Forgiveness & Redemption30

The emphasis is on survival and overcoming immediate threats.

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