
How I Survived Being a Girl
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1997
A young girl named Sarah Jane recounts her experiences and observations as she navigates adolescence and family life.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentMild romantic interests and crushes are explored by Sarah Jane.
No violence is depicted in the story.
Very mild, infrequent, or implied profanity may occur.
No blasphemous language is present.
No substance use is depicted.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.
This book is not scary.
Occult or witchcraft themes are absent.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The story focuses on everyday life and does not promote worldviews.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceSarah Jane shows resilience in navigating challenges.
Christian faith elements are absent from the narrative.
Family relationships and friendships are central.
Themes of grace or repentance are not present.
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