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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

Freshman Promises

by Linda A. Cooney

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1992

A high school freshman navigates the complexities of friendships, romance, and social pressures.

Concern Level

17/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

9/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content20

Mild romantic tension and kissing are depicted.

Violence / Gore10

Some social conflict and arguments occur.

Profanity / Language10

Minimal, mild profanity may be present.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is used.

Substance Use0

No substance use is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm themes are explored.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story is realistic and not scary.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or magical elements are featured.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The book focuses on typical teenage social dynamics.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are included.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice20

Characters face social challenges with some resolve.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a theme in this book.

Love & Friendship30

Friendship and early romantic feelings are explored.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Themes of grace and repentance are absent.

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