A Step from Heaven
by An Na
Age rating: Ages 15+ · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2002
A young Korean-American woman named Jolene recounts her difficult upbringing and her struggles with her family and her own identity.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentSome mature themes and discussions of relationships are present.
Domestic conflict and emotional distress are depicted.
Some moderate profanity may be present.
No blasphemous content is included.
No substance use is featured.
No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.
The story is not scary or frightening.
No occult or witchcraft elements are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in this book.
The book explores secular societal and cultural pressures.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceJolene shows resilience and courage in her struggles.
No specific Christian faith elements are present.
Jolene grapples with familial love and its complexities.
No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are present.
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