Scratches and Scrapes
by Margo Linn
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2001
A story about a young girl dealing with emotional pain and finding ways to cope and heal.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
The book deals with emotional pain, not physical violence.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language appears in the text.
No substance abuse is a theme in the book.
The protagonist experiences emotional distress and self-harm ideation.
No scary or horror elements are present.
No occult or witchcraft themes are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The story focuses on internal struggles without promoting a non-Christian worldview.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are included.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist shows courage in seeking help and healing.
Some characters may mention faith, but it's not central.
Supportive relationships are shown to help the protagonist.
Themes of healing, hope, and finding support are central.
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