
The year of the rat
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2014
Seventeen-year-old Amelia navigates family secrets and her own identity during a year of significant change.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentAmelia kisses a boy named Finn.
No violence is depicted in the story.
No profanity is present in the text.
No blasphemous content is included.
No substance abuse is a theme.
No suicide or self-harm is depicted.
The story is not scary or horror-themed.
Occult or witchcraft themes are absent.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The worldview presented is secular.
No negative portrayals of Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceAmelia shows courage in facing her family's past.
Christian faith is not a prominent theme.
Amelia shows love for her family and friends.
Themes of grace and repentance are absent.
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