Breathing Underwater (Breathing Underwater, #1)
by Alex Flinn
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
A teenage girl struggling with her emotions finds solace and understanding through journaling and therapy.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentMild romantic interest and kissing may occur.
No violence is depicted in the story.
Mild profanity may be present in dialogue.
No blasphemous content is included.
The protagonist experiences emotional distress and struggles.
Themes of depression and emotional pain are explored.
The tone is realistic and introspective, not scary.
Occult or witchcraft themes are absent.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The focus is on personal growth and emotional well-being.
No specific groups or individuals are portrayed negatively.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist shows courage in seeking help and healing.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Friendship and familial support are important.
The story emphasizes self-acceptance and emotional healing.
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