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Young Adults · Ages 16+

Big Bones

by Amanda Swift

Age rating: Ages 16+ · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2007

A young woman named Sarah deals with the aftermath of a traumatic event and seeks justice.

Concern Level

43/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

12/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content10

Some mature themes and implied past events are present.

Violence / Gore50

The story involves descriptions of past violence and its consequences.

Profanity / Language20

Some moderate profanity is used by characters.

Blasphemy5

Mild language that could be considered blasphemous may appear.

Substance Use10

The trauma experienced by characters may touch on dark themes.

Suicide & Self-Harm15

The story deals with the psychological impact of trauma.

Scary / Disturbing40

The suspenseful plot and dark themes create a tense atmosphere.

Occult & Witchcraft0

The narrative does not include occult or witchcraft themes.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality10

The story focuses on secular justice and personal struggle.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

Sarah displays significant courage in seeking truth and justice.

Faith & Hope0

Faith is not a central element in this story.

Love & Friendship15

Some familial concern is present, but love is not central.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

Themes of resilience, justice, and confronting difficult truths are explored.

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