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Teens · Ages 13–16

Adam Zigzag

by Barbara Barrie

Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1994

Adam Zigzag is a boy who feels out of sync with the world, struggling with his parents' divorce and his own identity.

Concern Level

10/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

11/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content10

Mild romantic feelings and discussions are present.

Violence / Gore10

Some arguments and emotional distress are depicted.

Profanity / Language10

Occasional mild profanity is used by characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the book.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is depicted.

Scary / Disturbing0

No scary or horror elements are present.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft themes are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality10

The narrative explores secular perspectives on family and self.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal5

Some characters express frustration with adults.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice15

Adam shows resilience in navigating his challenges.

Faith & Hope5

Faith is not a central element in the story.

Love & Friendship20

Adam experiences familial love and friendship.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

Moments of understanding and reconciliation occur.

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