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Teens · Ages 14–16

Bright days, stupid nights

by Norma Fox Mazer

Age rating: Ages 14–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1992

A young girl grapples with her mother's illness and the challenges of growing up in a difficult time.

Concern Level

17/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

23/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the narrative.

Violence / Gore20

Some emotional distress and conflict are depicted.

Profanity / Language10

Mild, infrequent profanity may be present.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is used.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is depicted.

Scary / Disturbing10

The emotional tone can be somber and intense.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft elements are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The worldview is grounded in realism and human experience.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayal of Christians is present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

The protagonist shows resilience in difficult circumstances.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship50

Familial love and care are central themes.

Forgiveness & Redemption30

Moments of empathy and understanding are shown.

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