King of the screwups
by K. L. Going
Age rating: Ages 14–16 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2009
A teenage girl named K.C. struggles with her identity and reputation as the 'screwup' in her family and school.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentMild romantic interests and discussions are present.
No violence is depicted in this realistic story.
Some mild to moderate profanity is used by characters.
No blasphemy is present in the narrative.
Themes of feeling overwhelmed and down are present.
Themes of feeling overwhelmed and down are present.
This book is not scary or frightening.
No occult or supernatural elements are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
Explores peer pressure and self-perception.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceK.C. shows courage in confronting her self-image.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Family relationships and friendships are explored.
Themes of self-acceptance and moving forward are present.
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