
Dear dad, love Laurie
Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1989
Laurie writes letters to her father, sharing her thoughts and feelings about her life and family.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentThere are mentions of crushes and romantic feelings.
No violence is depicted in the story.
No profanity is used in the text.
No blasphemy is present in the narrative.
No substance use is featured in the book.
No suicide or self-harm themes are explored.
The story is not scary or frightening.
No occult or witchcraft elements are included.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in this book.
The story focuses on everyday family life and relationships.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceLaurie navigates family challenges and expresses her feelings.
There are general references to family values and prayer.
Laurie expresses love and concern for her family members.
No specific themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are central.
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