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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

At Risk (Sidestreets)

by Jacqueline Guest

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2004

A teenage girl named Kyla faces the challenges of bullying and peer pressure at school.

Concern Level

23/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

16/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content15

Hints of romantic relationships and crushes may be present.

Violence / Gore20

Bullying and verbal aggression are depicted as significant conflicts.

Profanity / Language25

Some profanity, including common swear words, is used by characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language or themes are included in the book.

Substance Use10

The emotional distress from bullying might touch on difficult feelings.

Suicide & Self-Harm10

The impact of bullying could lead to thoughts of despair.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story contains no scary or horror elements.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft themes are present in the book.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present in the story.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The book addresses social issues and personal resilience.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

Kyla demonstrates courage in confronting her bullies and seeking help.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present in the story.

Love & Friendship30

Themes of friendship and support are important in overcoming challenges.

Forgiveness & Redemption15

The story may touch on finding strength and moving past difficult experiences.

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