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Teens · Ages 13–16

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by Deborah Hautzig

Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1981

A young girl named Midge struggles with fitting in and finding her place after her family moves to a new town.

Concern Level

0/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

10/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this realistic fiction story.

Violence / Gore0

No violence is depicted in this story about social adjustment.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used in this realistic fiction novel.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in this secular story about a teen.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm themes are explored in this book.

Scary / Disturbing0

This book is not scary; it deals with everyday teen challenges.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or supernatural themes are present in this realistic story.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in this realistic fiction novel.

Worldview & Spirituality0

This book presents a secular worldview focused on personal growth.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

Midge shows resilience in adapting to new social situations.

Faith & Hope0

This book does not feature Christian faith or religious themes.

Love & Friendship30

The story explores themes of friendship and family relationships.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

This book focuses on personal growth, not themes of grace or repentance.

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