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Young Adults · Ages 15–17

North of Nowhere

by Liz Kessler

Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2013

A teenage girl named Maya feels lost and disconnected from her life after a traumatic event. She embarks on a journey to find herself and understand her past.

Concern Level

17/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

23/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content10

There are mild romantic undertones and discussions of relationships.

Violence / Gore10

The story alludes to past traumatic events, but not graphically.

Profanity / Language20

Some characters may use mild profanity.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is present.

Substance Use10

The story touches on themes of emotional distress and coping.

Suicide & Self-Harm10

While not explicit, the emotional struggles might resonate with themes of despair.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story is not frightening.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft themes are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.

Worldview & Spirituality10

The narrative focuses on personal growth and resilience.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice50

Maya shows significant courage in confronting her past and seeking healing.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a theme in this book.

Love & Friendship40

Maya's journey involves finding self-love and connection with others.

Forgiveness & Redemption30

The story explores themes of forgiveness and moving forward.

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