
Toad
by Ruth Brown
Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1997
This novel tells the story of a young girl named Toad who struggles with her identity and finding her place in the world.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentMature themes and discussions of sexuality are present.
Some emotional conflict and difficult situations occur.
Mild to moderate profanity is used.
No blasphemous content is present.
Themes of despair and difficult emotions are explored.
Hints of self-harm or suicidal ideation may be present.
The story is realistic and not scary.
No occult or witchcraft elements are present.
The protagonist grapples with her identity and societal expectations.
The narrative explores complex social and personal issues.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceToad shows resilience in facing her challenges.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Relationships and the search for connection are explored.
Themes of self-discovery and acceptance are present.
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