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Young Adults · Ages 15–17

Out of Breath

by Rebecca Donovan

Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2013

A teenage girl deals with the aftermath of a traumatic event and struggles to find her footing again.

Concern Level

47/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

25/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content40

Some scenes imply or describe sexual encounters.

Violence / Gore30

The story references past violence and its impact.

Profanity / Language50

Profanity is used by characters in dialogue.

Blasphemy10

Mild blasphemous language may appear.

Substance Use30

Substance use is depicted as a coping mechanism.

Suicide & Self-Harm40

Themes of self-harm and suicidal ideation are present.

Scary / Disturbing20

Some emotional distress and dark themes are present.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or magical elements are absent from the narrative.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

LGBTQ+ themes are not present in this book.

Worldview & Spirituality20

The worldview is primarily secular and focused on personal struggle.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal10

Christians or God are not central to the narrative.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice60

Characters demonstrate courage in facing their struggles.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship40

Supportive friendships and familial love are shown.

Forgiveness & Redemption30

Some elements of finding hope and moving forward are present.

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