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Young Adults · Ages 15+

How Girls Are Made

by Mindy McGinnis

Age rating: Ages 15+ · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

A teenage girl struggles with grief and mental health after her best friend's death, finding solace and understanding in unexpected places.

Concern Level

31/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

23/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content10

Some romantic feelings and kissing are depicted.

Violence / Gore0

No violence is depicted in the story.

Profanity / Language15

Mild profanity may be present in dialogue.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is included.

Substance Use0

No suicide or self-harm is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm40

The protagonist experiences significant emotional distress and anxiety.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story is not scary or horror-themed.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft elements are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality10

The worldview is secular, focusing on personal experience and healing.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

The protagonist shows courage in confronting her grief and seeking help.

Faith & Hope0

No Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship50

Themes of friendship, family love, and self-love are prominent.

Forgiveness & Redemption30

Themes of acceptance and finding peace are explored.

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