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The girl in the picture cover
Young Adults · Ages 15–17

The girl in the picture

by Alexandra Monir

Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2016

In 1970s Iran, a young woman named Pari becomes entangled in a dangerous political conspiracy after her father's disappearance.

Concern Level

37/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

21/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No explicit sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore40

The plot involves political intrigue, danger, and some violence.

Profanity / Language0

Profanity is absent from the narrative.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is included.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a theme in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is depicted.

Scary / Disturbing30

The political atmosphere and suspense can be unsettling.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult themes are present in the story.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

LGBTQ+ themes are not present in the narrative.

Worldview & Spirituality30

The story depicts the political climate and social dynamics of Iran.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal10

Religious and cultural elements are part of the setting.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice50

Pari demonstrates bravery and resourcefulness in dangerous situations.

Faith & Hope10

Family loyalty and cultural values are important to Pari.

Love & Friendship30

Pari's love for her family drives her actions.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

The story explores themes of loyalty and survival.

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