The Real Me
by Ann Herrick
Age rating: Ages 14–16 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2003
A teenage girl explores her identity and struggles with self-acceptance as she navigates high school.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentMild discussions about relationships and crushes may occur.
No violence is depicted in the story.
Very minimal, infrequent mild profanity might be present.
No blasphemous language or themes are included.
Substance use is not a focus of the story.
Themes of insecurity and self-doubt are present.
The story contains no scary or horror elements.
Occult or witchcraft themes are absent.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The story focuses on personal growth and self-discovery.
God and Christians are not portrayed negatively.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist shows courage in facing her insecurities.
Christian faith is not a central element.
Friendship and family support are present.
Self-acceptance and personal growth are explored.
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