Out of Control
by Kate William
Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1987
A teenage girl named Alex struggles with her identity and her parents' expectations.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentThere are discussions and implications of sexual activity.
Some mild conflict and emotional distress occur.
Profanity is present in the dialogue and narration.
Blasphemy is not a theme in this book.
Substance use is not a focus of the plot.
Suicide or self-harm is not depicted.
The story does not contain scary elements.
Occult or witchcraft themes are absent.
Some characters may explore their identity.
The worldview is primarily secular and individualistic.
Christians are not portrayed negatively.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceAlex shows some courage in her struggles.
Christian faith is not a part of the narrative.
Family relationships and friendships are explored.
Themes of grace or repentance are not present.
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