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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

When You Look Like Us

by Pamela N. Harris

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

A biracial teenager investigates the disappearance of her best friend, uncovering secrets within their community and family.

Concern Level

33/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

33/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content10

Some romantic tension and kissing are present.

Violence / Gore40

The investigation involves uncovering potentially dangerous secrets and threats.

Profanity / Language10

Mild profanity may be used sparingly by characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is included.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is a theme in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is depicted.

Scary / Disturbing30

The mystery and suspense create some tense moments.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or magical elements are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the narrative.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice60

The protagonist shows courage and determination in her investigation.

Faith & Hope10

Family and community values are explored, but not explicitly Christian faith.

Love & Friendship50

Friendship and familial love are central to the protagonist's motivation.

Forgiveness & Redemption40

Themes of truth, loyalty, and uncovering hidden realities are explored.

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