
Thicker than water
Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2002
Molly's life is upended when her father's death leads to her being sent to live with a wealthy family in a new town.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentSome kissing and romantic tension occurs between characters.
Minor physical altercations and bullying are depicted.
No profanity is present in the text.
No blasphemous content is included in the story.
No substance abuse is a theme in this book.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are depicted.
No scary or horror elements are present.
No occult or witchcraft themes are explored.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The worldview presented is secular and focuses on social dynamics.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceMolly shows courage in adapting to difficult circumstances.
Christian faith is not a prominent theme in the narrative.
Molly experiences friendship and familial bonds.
Some themes of resilience and overcoming adversity are present.
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