The Problem Child
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2006
A young protagonist deals with difficult family circumstances and a challenging school environment.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentSome romantic relationships and kissing are present.
There are instances of conflict and arguments.
Moderate profanity is present in dialogue.
Mild blasphemy may be present.
Themes of despair and difficult emotions are present.
Mentions of self-harm and suicidal ideation occur.
Some emotionally intense scenes are present.
Occult themes are absent from this book.
Exploration of identity and belonging is present.
A secular worldview is implicitly present.
Religious figures may be portrayed neutrally or negatively.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist shows resilience and strength.
Some characters may have religious backgrounds.
Friendship and familial love are explored.
Themes of overcoming adversity are present.
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