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Teens · Ages 13–16

Come away home

by Kat Shehata

Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2005

A young girl named Sarah finds solace and adventure in the woods after a family tragedy.

Concern Level

17/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

11/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content20

Mild romantic interest and kissing are present.

Violence / Gore10

Emotional distress and conflict are depicted.

Profanity / Language10

Some mild language may be present.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the narrative.

Substance Use10

Themes of grief and despair are explored.

Suicide & Self-Harm10

Sarah experiences emotional struggles and sadness.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story is not scary or frightening.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft elements are featured.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality10

The story explores secular coping mechanisms for grief.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

Sarah shows resilience and courage in facing her grief.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a central element.

Love & Friendship20

Sarah seeks connection and understanding with others.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

The story touches on finding peace and moving forward.

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