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Young Adults · Ages 16+

Passing for White

by Tanya Landman

Age rating: Ages 16+ · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2017

A young woman in 19th-century England attempts to pass as white to escape her past and find a better life.

Concern Level

20/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

18/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content20

There are discussions and implications of romantic relationships and societal expectations.

Violence / Gore20

The story depicts prejudice, discrimination, and some tense social situations.

Profanity / Language10

Very mild, infrequent profanity may be present.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is present.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are shown.

Scary / Disturbing10

Some emotionally charged scenes create mild tension.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or supernatural elements are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality20

The worldview reflects the societal norms and prejudices of the era.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

The protagonist demonstrates significant courage in her deception.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a central theme in this book.

Love & Friendship20

Themes of identity and belonging are explored.

Forgiveness & Redemption30

Themes of resilience, survival, and the search for acceptance are central.

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