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Even if I did something awful cover
Teens · Ages 13–16

Even if I did something awful

by Barbara Shook Hazen

Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1981

A young girl grapples with guilt and fear after a serious accident she caused.

Concern Level

33/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

29/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore50

The central event is a serious accident involving a child.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language appears in the text.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is present.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story focuses on emotional distress, not scary elements.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult themes are explored.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story focuses on personal responsibility and morality.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

Characters show courage in facing difficult consequences.

Faith & Hope10

Faith is not a central theme, but morality is explored.

Love & Friendship40

Family love and support are important to the protagonist.

Forgiveness & Redemption50

The story explores themes of guilt, confession, and seeking forgiveness.

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