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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

Wanderlost

by Jen Malone

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2016

A teenage girl, Lily, embarks on a solo backpacking trip across Europe after a difficult breakup, seeking self-discovery and new experiences.

Concern Level

17/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

9/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content20

Some kissing and discussion of romantic feelings occurs between characters.

Violence / Gore0

No violence is depicted in the story.

Profanity / Language10

Mild profanity is present in dialogue and internal thoughts.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the text.

Substance Use0

No substance use is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is depicted.

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 & Spirituality10

The narrative focuses on secular self-discovery and worldly experiences.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

Lily shows courage in traveling alone and facing her fears.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship20

Lily experiences romantic interest, but self-love and friendship are more central.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are present.

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