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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

Desert Blues

by Bill Albert

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1994

A young man named Bill travels across the country, encountering various people and situations.

Concern Level

13/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

16/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content5

Some mild romantic tension and kissing occurs between characters.

Violence / Gore10

There are descriptions of minor scuffles and arguments.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is present in the text.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is included in the story.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not depicted in the narrative.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story does not contain any scary elements.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft themes are absent from the book.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

LGBTQ+ themes are not present in this story.

Worldview & Spirituality15

Some characters express non-Christian philosophies and lifestyles.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal5

A few characters are portrayed with some negative traits.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice20

Bill shows some courage in facing his challenges.

Faith & Hope10

Faith is mentioned but not a central theme for characters.

Love & Friendship25

Some characters show kindness and support to others.

Forgiveness & Redemption15

Moments of understanding and forgiveness appear occasionally.

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