Borderline
Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2007
A teenage girl living in a small town grapples with difficult family issues, mental health struggles, and the search for belonging.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentMild romantic feelings and discussions are present.
Emotional distress and conflict are depicted.
Some mild profanity may be present.
No blasphemous language or themes are present.
The protagonist experiences significant emotional distress.
Themes of self-harm and suicidal ideation are present.
The story is not scary, but emotionally intense.
No occult or supernatural elements are featured.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The story focuses on personal struggles and resilience.
No negative portrayal of Christians is present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist shows courage in facing her challenges.
Faith is not a prominent theme in this book.
Friendships and family support are important aspects.
The story touches on the need for support and understanding.
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