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Young Adults · Ages 15–17

Second skin

by Jessica Wollman

Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2009

A teenage girl named Lindsey struggles with her identity and a mysterious illness that causes her skin to change.

Concern Level

18/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

10/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content10

Mild romantic tension and kissing occur between characters.

Violence / Gore10

Some emotional distress and conflict are present.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used in the dialogue.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is included.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm20

Lindsey experiences significant emotional distress and anxiety.

Scary / Disturbing20

The mystery surrounding Lindsey's condition can be slightly unsettling.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or supernatural elements are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality10

The worldview is secular, focusing on personal struggles.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

Lindsey shows resilience in dealing with her challenges.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship30

Friendship and support are shown between Lindsey and others.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Themes of healing and self-acceptance are present, not grace.

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