When I was older
by Garret Weyr
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2000
A young girl navigates complex family dynamics and her own identity.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentSome kissing and discussion of romantic relationships occur.
Minor conflict or arguments may be present.
Some mild profanity may be used by characters.
No blasphemous language is present in the text.
No substance use is depicted in the story.
The story does not feature suicide or self-harm.
The book contains no scary or horror elements.
No occult or magical themes are present.
LGBTQ+ themes are not a focus of this book.
The story explores themes of personal growth and understanding.
God and Christians are not central to the narrative.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist shows resilience in facing challenges.
Christian faith is not a theme in this book.
The protagonist learns about love and connection within her family.
There are themes of understanding and acceptance.
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