Home, and other big, fat lies
by Jill Wolfson
Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2006
Maya struggles with her family's move and the lies she tells to fit in at her new school, leading to complicated friendships and self-discovery.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the book.
No violence is depicted in the story.
Mild profanity may be present in dialogue.
No blasphemous content is included.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No suicide or self-harm is present.
No scary elements are present.
No occult themes are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The focus is on social dynamics and personal choices.
No negative portrayals of Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceMaya shows some courage in navigating social challenges.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Friendship and family relationships are explored.
Themes of honesty and self-acceptance are central.
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