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Teens · Ages 12–14

Something Rare and Special

by Judy Allen

Age rating: Ages 12–14 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1985

This story follows a young girl named Lucy who discovers a hidden talent and learns to embrace her unique qualities, finding confidence along the way.

Concern Level

7/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

32/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the book.

Violence / Gore10

Minor conflicts and disagreements occur between characters.

Profanity / Language0

Profanity is absent from the dialogue.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous statements are made.

Substance Use0

Substance abuse is not a theme.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are depicted.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story is not frightening.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or magical elements are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

LGBTQ+ themes are absent from the narrative.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The worldview is grounded in everyday life and personal growth.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice50

Lucy develops confidence in her abilities.

Faith & Hope0

Faith is not a central theme in this story.

Love & Friendship60

Friendship and supportive relationships are important.

Forgiveness & Redemption50

The story highlights self-acceptance and embracing individuality.

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