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Teens · Ages 13–16

Secret lives

by Berthe Amoss

Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1979

A young girl named Sarah discovers she has a secret life as a spy and must balance her normal school life with dangerous missions.

Concern Level

23/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

11/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this spy thriller.

Violence / Gore20

Mild peril and chase scenes occur during missions.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the narrative.

Substance Use0

No substance use is featured in the book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm themes are explored.

Scary / Disturbing30

Some suspenseful moments and mild threats exist.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft elements are included.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the story.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice50

Sarah shows bravery in undertaking dangerous spy missions.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship10

Friendship and loyalty are present themes.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are central.

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