Whatever Life Throws at You
by Julie Cross
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2014
A teenage girl struggles with the emotional and physical toll of a serious illness and its treatment.
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentSome romantic relationships are developing.
The illness and its treatments are described with some intensity.
Profanity is used by characters in dialogue.
Mild blasphemous language may appear.
The emotional toll of illness might touch on despair.
Themes of facing mortality and emotional distress are present.
The illness and hospital settings can be intense.
Occult or magical elements are absent from the narrative.
LGBTQ+ themes are not present in this book.
The worldview is primarily secular and focused on personal resilience.
Christians or God are not central to the narrative.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist shows immense courage facing her illness.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Love and support from family and friends are vital.
Themes of hope and finding strength are present.
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