Shadow
by Jill Newsome
Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1999
A young woman named Shadow navigates a difficult past and seeks a new beginning.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentRomantic relationships involve kissing and some implied intimacy.
Past trauma and difficult situations are alluded to.
Some profanity may be present in dialogue.
No blasphemy is present in the narrative.
Substance use is not a theme in this book.
No instances of suicide or self-harm occur.
The story contains no scary or horror elements.
Occult or witchcraft themes are absent from the plot.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.
The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceShadow shows courage in confronting her past.
Christian faith is not a central element in the story.
Themes of self-love and developing healthy relationships are present.
Moments of healing and personal growth occur.
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