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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

The weight of the sky

by Lisa Ann Sandell

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2006

A young girl grapples with the loss of her mother and the complexities of her family relationships.

Concern Level

17/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

15/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content10

Mild romantic interest is hinted at for the protagonist.

Violence / Gore10

Emotional conflict and arguments occur between family members.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is present in the text.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is included.

Substance Use0

No substance use is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm20

The protagonist experiences significant emotional distress and grief.

Scary / Disturbing0

No scary or horror elements are present.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft themes are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The worldview focuses on personal emotional processing.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

The protagonist shows resilience in dealing with her mother's death.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a theme in this book.

Love & Friendship40

Family love and support are central to the narrative.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

Some emotional healing and understanding are depicted.

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