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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

Winter Shadow

by Richard John Knight

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2009

A young boy named Winter lives in a remote, snowy region and must confront a shadowy, supernatural threat to his village.

Concern Level

62/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

22/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this book.

Violence / Gore30

There are descriptions of conflict and danger involving the shadow creature.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used in the text.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in this book.

Substance Use0

No substance use is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is mentioned.

Scary / Disturbing70

The shadow creature and its actions create a frightening and suspenseful atmosphere.

Occult & Witchcraft60

The story features a supernatural entity and dark magic elements.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality20

The story has a supernatural focus that may not align with a Christian worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice70

Winter displays courage in facing the supernatural threat to protect his village.

Faith & Hope10

Elements of faith or prayer are not central to the narrative.

Love & Friendship30

Love for community is a motivating factor for the protagonist.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

No themes of grace or repentance are explored.

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