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Amy, on her own cover
Teens · Ages 13–16

Amy, on her own

by Marilyn Kaye

Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2002

Amy, a young girl, must navigate life and find her place after her parents' sudden death and being sent to live with relatives.

Concern Level

7/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

33/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this book.

Violence / Gore10

The death of parents is a central, though not graphic, event.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is present in this book.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in this book.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is present in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is present in this book.

Scary / Disturbing0

No scary elements are present in this book.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft elements are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in this book.

Worldview & Spirituality0

No non-Christian worldview promotion is present.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice60

Amy shows resilience and courage in adapting to her new life.

Faith & Hope10

Faith is implied as a source of comfort for some characters.

Love & Friendship50

Themes of family love and finding belonging are central.

Forgiveness & Redemption40

Amy learns to cope and find strength through difficult circumstances.

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