A song for summer
by Eva Ibbotson
Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1997
A young woman finds love and adventure while working at a boarding school during wartime.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentMild romantic affection and kissing are depicted.
The backdrop of war creates some tension.
No profanity is used in the text.
No blasphemy is present in the book.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No suicide or self-harm is featured.
No scary or horror elements are present.
No occult themes are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The story focuses on personal relationships and experiences.
No negative portrayal of Christians is present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCharacters navigate challenging circumstances with resilience.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Romantic love and friendship are central themes.
No themes of grace or repentance are central.
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