Heartbreak river
by Tricia Mills
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2009
A teenage girl navigates difficult family dynamics and her own emotional struggles after a significant loss.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentMild romantic tension and kissing occur between characters.
Minor conflict and emotional distress are depicted.
No profanity is present in this book.
No blasphemy is present in this book.
No substance abuse is depicted in this book.
Themes of grief and emotional pain are explored.
No scary or horror elements are present in this book.
No occult or witchcraft themes are present in this book.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in this book.
Some secular perspectives on coping are presented.
No negative portrayal of God or Christians is present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCharacters show courage in facing difficult emotions.
Faith is not a central element but may be implied.
Family love and support are important themes.
Characters learn to process emotions and move forward.
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