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Young Adults · Ages 15–17

Annie on My Mind

by Nancy Garden

Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1982

This novel follows the developing relationship between two teenage girls, Annie and Liza, as they navigate their feelings and the societal pressures of the 1970s.

Concern Level

79/ 100

Extreme

Virtue Level

13/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content75

Annie and Liza share intimate kisses and explore their romantic feelings for each other.

Violence / Gore0

No violence is depicted in the story.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is present in the text.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is included in the narrative.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is featured in the plot.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is depicted.

Scary / Disturbing0

No scary or horror elements are present.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft themes are explored.

Sexuality & Gender Themes100

The central plot revolves around a lesbian romance between Annie and Liza.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story does not promote non-Christian worldviews.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice10

Annie shows courage in pursuing her feelings despite societal judgment.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a theme in this book.

Love & Friendship70

Annie and Liza's developing love for each other is a primary focus.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are present.

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