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Young Adults · Ages 15+

Cry, Baby

by Jill Atkins

Age rating: Ages 15+ · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2005

This novel delves into the emotional turmoil of a young protagonist dealing with loss and grief, seeking solace and understanding.

Concern Level

14/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

14/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content15

Some romantic relationships and kissing are depicted.

Violence / Gore5

Emotional distress and conflict are present.

Profanity / Language10

Mild profanity may be present in dialogue.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is used.

Substance Use10

Themes of despair and emotional struggle are explored.

Suicide & Self-Harm15

The protagonist experiences significant emotional pain.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story is not scary.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or magical elements are absent.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

LGBTQ+ themes are not a focus.

Worldview & Spirituality5

May touch on existential questions without explicit worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

God and Christians are not portrayed negatively.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice20

The protagonist shows strength in navigating difficult emotions.

Faith & Hope5

Faith may be a minor element of comfort.

Love & Friendship15

Supportive friendships are important to the protagonist.

Forgiveness & Redemption25

The book explores healing and finding hope after loss.

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