Christian book reviews for parents

Back to results
Crush control cover
Young Adults · Ages 14–17

Crush control

by Jennifer Jabaley

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2011

This novel follows a teenager dealing with the complexities of relationships and social dynamics in high school.

Concern Level

16/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

11/ 100

Thin

What is Dokilit?

Dokilit is an AI-powered content guide for Christian parents. We analyse books through the lens of faith and family, then show you the concerns, the virtues, and the conversation points that matter for your home.

Learn more about Dokilit

Things to consider

Sexual Content20

Kissing and romantic feelings are explored between characters.

Violence / Gore0

No violence is depicted in the story.

Profanity / Language10

Mild profanity may be present in dialogue.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the book.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a theme in this novel.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are depicted.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story is not scary or horror-themed.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft themes are absent from the narrative.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

LGBTQ+ themes are not present in this book.

Worldview & Spirituality5

The worldview is secular and focused on interpersonal relationships.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No specific characters or groups are portrayed negatively.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice10

Characters show courage in navigating difficult social situations.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith elements like prayer or scripture are absent.

Love & Friendship40

Friendship and romantic interests are central to the plot.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

Learning to understand and forgive others is a theme.

Buy on Amazon

We may earn a small commission from purchases — it never influences scores.

Comments

Sign in to leave a comment.

Loading comments…