Second-Best Friend
by Sally Rippin
Age rating: Ages 10–13 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2010
A young girl struggles with friendship dynamics and fitting in at school.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo romantic or sexual content is present in the story.
Minor disagreements and arguments occur between friends.
No profanity is present in the text.
No blasphemy is present in the text.
No substance abuse is depicted in the story.
No suicide or self-harm is depicted in the story.
No scary or horror elements are present.
No occult or witchcraft themes are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the story.
The worldview presented is neutral and focuses on social interactions.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCharacters demonstrate some courage in social situations.
No explicit Christian faith elements are central to the plot.
Themes of friendship and loyalty are explored.
No specific themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are prominent.
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