Absolute brightness
Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2008
A gay teen navigates his senior year of high school, dealing with friendships, family, and his identity.
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentSome kissing and discussion of romantic feelings occurs.
No violence is depicted in the story.
Mild profanity is present in dialogue.
No blasphemy is present in the book.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No suicide or self-harm is depicted.
The story is realistic and not scary.
No occult or magical elements are present.
The protagonist's gay identity is central to the plot.
The story focuses on secular teen life and concerns.
No negative portrayal of Christians is present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCharacters show courage in facing personal challenges.
Christian faith is not a theme in this book.
Friendship and familial love are explored.
No themes of grace or repentance are present.
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