Between Madison and Palmetto
Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1993
This novel explores the lives of two young girls, Maddy and Lena, growing up in the segregated South and their evolving friendship.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the narrative.
No on-page violence is depicted in the story.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language appears in the text.
No substance abuse is a theme in the book.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.
The story does not contain any scary elements.
Occult or witchcraft themes are absent from the plot.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.
The narrative does not promote a non-Christian worldview.
Christians are not portrayed negatively in this book.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe characters demonstrate quiet courage in difficult times.
Christian faith is not a central theme in the book.
The girls' friendship shows a developing self-giving love.
Themes of understanding and empathy are present.
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