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Young Adults · Ages 15–17

Girls with Sharp Sticks (Girls with Sharp Sticks, #1)

by Suzanne Young

Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

Teenage girls at an elite boarding school uncover a sinister conspiracy and fight back against their oppressors.

Concern Level

58/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

25/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content50

Sexual themes and exploitation are central to the plot.

Violence / Gore60

Violence, including physical and psychological abuse, is prevalent.

Profanity / Language20

Some profanity is present in dialogue.

Blasphemy0

Blasphemy is absent.

Substance Use10

Substance use is mentioned but not central.

Suicide & Self-Harm30

Themes of desperation and self-harm are explored.

Scary / Disturbing60

The setting is oppressive and filled with dread.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult themes are absent.

Sexuality & Gender Themes10

Minor LGBTQ+ representation is present.

Worldview & Spirituality10

A focus on individual agency and rebellion is present.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

God and Christians are not portrayed negatively.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice70

The girls demonstrate significant bravery in their resistance.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith elements are absent.

Love & Friendship50

Strong bonds of friendship and solidarity are shown.

Forgiveness & Redemption15

Moments of support and care between characters exist.

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