
A Thousand Shades of Blue
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2009
A teenage girl navigates her feelings and identity after moving to a new town and dealing with family secrets.
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentThere are discussions and depictions of romantic relationships and intimacy.
There are mentions of past emotional struggles.
Some mild profanity is used by characters.
No blasphemy is present in the story.
No substance abuse is depicted.
The protagonist experiences emotional distress and anxiety.
No scary or horror elements are present.
No occult themes are explored.
A significant character is gay, and their relationship is explored.
The narrative explores themes of self-discovery and secular morality.
No portrayal of God or Christians is present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist shows courage in facing her feelings.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Themes of love and connection are explored.
Themes of self-acceptance and emotional growth are present.
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