Crush
by Jane Futcher
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1981
A teenage girl named Sarah deals with unrequited love and social pressures.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentKissing and romantic feelings are explored.
Absent. The focus is on emotional and social conflict.
Mild profanity may be present in dialogue.
Absent. No blasphemy is present.
Absent. No substance use is depicted.
Absent. No suicide or self-harm is depicted.
Absent. The tone is realistic, not scary.
Absent. No occult themes are present.
Absent. No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
A secular worldview is presented.
Absent. No negative portrayals of Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceSarah shows courage in navigating her emotions.
Absent. No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Romantic and platonic love are explored.
Absent. No themes of grace or repentance are central.
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