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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

Dear Lola

by Judie Angell

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1980

A teenage girl named Lola writes letters to her father, sharing her thoughts and feelings about her life and relationships.

Concern Level

15/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

31/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content20

Mild discussions of crushes and dating occur.

Violence / Gore0

No violence is present in the narrative.

Profanity / Language10

Minimal, mild profanity may be present.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is used.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is a theme.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story is not scary.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or magical elements are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the book.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The worldview is generally neutral.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians or God exist.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

Lola shows bravery in expressing her feelings.

Faith & Hope10

Christian faith is not a significant element.

Love & Friendship60

Lola's letters express a desire for connection and love.

Forgiveness & Redemption40

The story explores themes of communication and understanding.

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