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Teens · Ages 13–15

The Middle of Somewhere

by Sheila Gordon

Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1990

A young girl named Sarah moves to a new town and struggles with loneliness, family changes, and finding her identity.

Concern Level

0/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

20/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this story.

Violence / Gore0

The narrative contains no violence.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

Blasphemous language is absent from the text.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a theme in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are depicted.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story is not scary.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft elements are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

LGBTQ+ themes are not present in this narrative.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story does not promote non-Christian worldviews.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians are not portrayed negatively in this book.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

Sarah shows courage in adapting to new circumstances.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship40

Themes of family and friendship are explored.

Forgiveness & Redemption30

Sarah learns about self-acceptance and resilience.

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