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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

Down Garrapata road

by Anne Estevis

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2003

A young girl navigates family secrets and her own burgeoning identity during a summer on the California coast.

Concern Level

7/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

9/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content10

Mild romantic tension and kissing are present.

Violence / Gore0

No violence is depicted in the narrative.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language or themes are present.

Substance Use0

No suicide or self-harm is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is depicted.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story is not scary or intended to frighten readers.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft elements are included.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice20

The protagonist shows resilience in uncovering family truths.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a central theme or element.

Love & Friendship20

Family relationships and budding romance are explored.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

The story touches on themes of honesty and understanding.

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