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Young Adults · Ages 15–17

Sister wife

by Shelley Hrdlitschka

Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2008

A teenage girl navigates the complexities of her family's polygamous lifestyle and her own burgeoning desires. She grapples with societal judgment and her place within her community.

Concern Level

33/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

15/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content40

The protagonist explores her attraction to a boy outside her faith.

Violence / Gore10

Minor arguments and emotional distress occur.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is present in the text.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is included.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing0

No scary or horror elements are present.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft themes are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality30

The narrative explores a non-Christian religious practice.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal10

Some characters express negative views of the protagonist's family.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice20

The protagonist shows courage in facing her feelings.

Faith & Hope10

The story touches on religious beliefs but not Christian faith.

Love & Friendship30

The protagonist experiences romantic feelings and familial love.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

Themes of understanding and acceptance are present.

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