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Teens · Ages 14–16

Yesterday and today

by Phoebe Rivers

Age rating: Ages 14–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2013

A young girl named Elara discovers a hidden world and a prophecy tied to her destiny.

Concern Level

60/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

11/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in Elara's fantasy adventure.

Violence / Gore30

Elara faces magical battles and dangerous creatures in her quest.

Profanity / Language0

The language used is clean and free of profanity.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous elements are included in the narrative.

Substance Use0

Themes of suicide or self-harm are absent from the story.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No characters engage in self-harm or suicidal thoughts.

Scary / Disturbing20

Some magical creatures and perilous situations might be mildly frightening.

Occult & Witchcraft70

The story heavily features magic, spells, and a hidden magical realm.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ characters or themes are present in this fantasy world.

Worldview & Spirituality50

The story presents a magical worldview separate from traditional Christian beliefs.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians or God are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

Elara demonstrates bravery and determination facing magical threats.

Faith & Hope0

The faith system is based on magic and prophecy, not Christianity.

Love & Friendship20

Elara forms bonds of friendship and loyalty with companions.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

The narrative focuses on destiny and magical power, not repentance.

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