Look Past
by Eric Devine
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2016
A high school student named Alex struggles with fitting in and dealing with bullying, finding unexpected connections and confronting his insecurities.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentMild discussions of relationships and attraction occur.
Bullying and verbal confrontations are depicted.
Some mild profanity is used by characters.
No blasphemous language is present.
No substance abuse is depicted.
Alex experiences emotional distress but not self-harm.
The story does not contain scary elements.
No occult or magical themes are present.
Some characters explore their identities, but it's not a central focus.
The story focuses on social dynamics rather than a specific worldview.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are included.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceAlex demonstrates courage in confronting bullies and his own fears.
Faith is not a significant element in the narrative.
Friendship and developing empathy are key themes.
Themes of understanding and acceptance are explored.
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