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Young Adults · Ages 15–17

Come As You Are

by Dahlia Adler

Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

A teen navigates her first sexual experiences and relationships, exploring her identity and desires.

Concern Level

72/ 100

Extreme

Virtue Level

7/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content85

The book explicitly details sexual encounters and discussions between teenagers.

Violence / Gore10

Minor interpersonal conflict and arguments occur between characters.

Profanity / Language40

Some moderate profanity is present in dialogue and internal thoughts.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the book.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted in the story.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm themes are present.

Scary / Disturbing0

No scary or horror elements are included.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft themes are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes50

The protagonist explores her bisexuality and relationships with girls and boys.

Worldview & Spirituality20

The narrative centers on secular teen experiences and relationships.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice10

Characters show courage in facing personal insecurities.

Faith & Hope0

No Christian faith elements are present in the story.

Love & Friendship30

Romantic love is a central theme explored by the characters.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

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

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