Piecing Me Together
by Renée Watson
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2017
A Black teenage girl named Zuri navigates her privileged private school, grappling with identity, race, and finding her voice.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentMild romantic interests and discussions occur.
Social conflicts and microaggressions are depicted.
Some mild profanity is present in dialogue.
No blasphemous language appears in the text.
No substance use is featured in the narrative.
No instances of suicide or self-harm occur.
The story is not scary or frightening.
No occult or witchcraft themes are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are included.
Critiques societal inequalities and racial bias.
Characters may express doubts about societal structures.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceZuri shows courage in asserting her identity and opinions.
No Christian faith elements are present in the story.
Friendship and self-acceptance are important themes.
Themes of self-discovery and finding one's voice are present.
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