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Teens · Ages 13–15

White wave

by Diane Wolkstein

Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1979

A young girl named Min is sent to live with her aunt and uncle in a village by the sea after her parents' death.

Concern Level

10/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

9/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

Sexual content is absent from the narrative.

Violence / Gore10

Min witnesses a violent storm and its aftermath.

Profanity / Language0

Profanity is not present in the text.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language or themes are included.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing10

The descriptions of the storm can be intense.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft elements are absent.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality10

The story reflects a traditional Japanese worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice20

Min shows courage in facing her new life.

Faith & Hope0

True Christian faith is not a focus.

Love & Friendship30

Min experiences familial love and support.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Grace, mercy, and repentance are not central themes.

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