I Hate My Name
by Eva H. Grant
Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1980
A young girl named Sarah is embarrassed by her unusual name and wishes she had a more common one, but learns to embrace her identity.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
No violence is depicted in the narrative.
Mild profanity may be present.
No blasphemous language or themes appear.
No substance abuse is a theme in the book.
No suicide or self-harm is depicted.
No scary or horror elements are present.
No occult or witchcraft themes are explored.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.
The story presents a generally positive worldview.
No negative portrayals of Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceSarah finds courage to accept herself.
Christian faith is not a central theme.
The story emphasizes self-acceptance and identity.
Sarah learns to appreciate her unique name.
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