
The secret side of empty
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2014
A teenage girl navigates the complexities of her family's immigration status and her own identity in this realistic novel.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentMild romantic tension and kissing occur between characters.
Violence is absent from the story.
Some mild profanity is present in dialogue.
Blasphemy is not present in the book.
Substance use is not depicted.
Suicide or self-harm is not a theme.
Scary or horror elements are absent.
Occult or witchcraft themes are not present.
LGBTQ+ themes are not present.
A non-Christian worldview is not promoted.
God or Christians are not portrayed negatively.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCharacters show courage facing difficult family and legal challenges.
True Christian faith is not a focus.
Love is shown through family loyalty and support.
Themes of understanding and acceptance are present.
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