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Teens · Ages 14–16

On My Own

by Melody Carlson

Age rating: Ages 14–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2002

Melody Carlson's novel follows a teenage girl dealing with independence and making difficult choices.

Concern Level

7/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

13/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content10

Mild romantic situations and discussions may occur.

Violence / Gore0

No violence is depicted in this book.

Profanity / Language0

Profanity is absent from this novel.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy appears in this story.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a theme in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is depicted.

Scary / Disturbing0

This book contains no scary or horror elements.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft themes are not present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in this book.

Worldview & Spirituality0

This book does not promote a non-Christian worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice20

The protagonist shows courage in facing challenges.

Faith & Hope10

Faith may be a subtle element for some characters.

Love & Friendship20

Family and friendship relationships are explored.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

Themes of personal responsibility are present.

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