Flirtin' With the Monster
Age rating: Ages 16+ · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2009
This novel in verse explores a teenage girl's tumultuous relationship with her mother and her struggles with addiction and self-harm.
Concern Level
Extreme
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Extreme
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentSexual situations and discussions are present and explicit.
Violence, including domestic abuse, is depicted.
Profanity is frequent and strong throughout the text.
Some mild blasphemy may be present in dialogue.
Substance abuse, including drugs and alcohol, is central.
Suicide and self-harm are significant and graphic themes.
Some scenes are disturbing due to the subject matter.
No occult or witchcraft themes are present.
Minor LGBTQ+ references may be present but not prominent.
A secular worldview is generally presented.
Christians are not specifically portrayed, positively or negatively.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCharacters sometimes show resilience in difficult circumstances.
No specific Christian faith elements are present.
Familial love is explored, though often in a broken context.
Themes of repentance or grace are absent.
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