In the Woods
by Akimi Gibson
Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2002
A young girl named Akimi navigates the challenges of growing up in a Japanese-American community, dealing with family, identity, and the complexities of life.
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 story.
Some mild peril and conflict occur between characters.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language is present.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are shown.
The story does not contain scary elements.
Occult or witchcraft themes are absent.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The story does not promote non-Christian worldviews.
Christians and God are not portrayed negatively.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCharacters show resilience in difficult situations.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Family love and loyalty are important themes.
Some themes of understanding and empathy are present.
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