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Teens · Ages 13–17

Freak show

by Jahnna N. Malcolm

Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1993

A group of friends navigates the complexities of middle school and social dynamics.

Concern Level

10/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

6/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content10

Mild discussions of relationships and attraction may occur.

Violence / Gore5

Some minor conflicts or arguments between characters are present.

Profanity / Language10

Mild profanity may be used by some characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language appears in the text.

Substance Use0

No substance use is featured in the book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story is not scary or frightening.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or magical elements are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes10

Themes of identity and belonging may touch on LGBTQ+ topics.

Worldview & Spirituality5

The focus is on social dynamics, potentially reflecting secular values.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice10

Characters often show courage in standing up for themselves or others.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship15

Friendship and loyalty are central themes among the characters.

Forgiveness & Redemption5

Learning from mistakes and moving forward is implied.

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