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Young Adults · Ages 15+

Unbecoming

by Jenny Downham

Age rating: Ages 15+ · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2015

A teenage girl named Chloe struggles with her identity and the expectations placed upon her as she navigates adolescence.

Concern Level

35/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

17/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content40

Explores themes of sexuality and relationships with some detail.

Violence / Gore10

Emotional conflict and difficult family dynamics are present.

Profanity / Language30

Profanity is used by characters in dialogue.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language or themes are included.

Substance Use10

Themes of emotional distress are present.

Suicide & Self-Harm20

Some discussion of self-harm or suicidal ideation may occur.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story is not scary or frightening.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or supernatural elements are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes10

May touch on themes of identity exploration.

Worldview & Spirituality20

Focuses on secular adolescent struggles and self-discovery.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No Christians or God are portrayed negatively.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

Chloe shows some courage in confronting her issues.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a theme in this book.

Love & Friendship30

Explores romantic and familial love with complexity.

Forgiveness & Redemption20

Themes of self-acceptance and growth are present.

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