
Yanked!
by Nancy Kress
Age rating: Ages 16+ · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1999
A scientist named Kress is transported to an alien planet and must find a way to survive and return home.
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the narrative.
There are descriptions of alien threats and survival struggles.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language is present.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are shown.
The alien environment and creatures can be unsettling.
No occult themes are present in the narrative.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the narrative.
The story explores themes of human ingenuity and adaptation.
No negative portrayals of Christians are included.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist demonstrates significant courage and resilience.
The story does not feature Christian faith elements.
Survival and self-preservation are primary motivations.
The narrative does not focus on grace or repentance.
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