Perfect Girls (Replica)
by Marilyn Kaye
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1999
A teenage girl discovers she is a clone, created to replace the original, and must navigate her new reality and the complex relationships that come with it.
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentThere are hints of romantic attraction but no explicit scenes.
Some tense situations and threats occur as the protagonist seeks answers.
Mild profanity may be present in dialogue.
No blasphemous language is used in the book.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.
The mystery and the implications of cloning create suspense.
No occult or witchcraft elements are featured.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The cloning aspect raises ethical questions outside a traditional worldview.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are included.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist shows bravery in confronting her origins and seeking truth.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Themes of self-discovery and loyalty to friends are explored.
No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are central.
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