Bay Girl
by Betty Dorion
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1998
A teenage girl named Jenny moves to a new town and struggles with fitting in and her family's expectations.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentMild romantic interest and kissing are depicted.
No violence is present in the narrative.
Mild profanity may be present in dialogue.
No blasphemous language is used.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No suicide or self-harm is portrayed.
The story contains no scary or horror elements.
Occult or witchcraft themes are absent.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
Some secular viewpoints may be presented.
Christians are not a central focus and not portrayed negatively.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceJenny shows some courage in navigating social challenges.
Christian faith is not a significant element.
Themes of friendship and family relationships are present.
Limited focus on grace or repentance.
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