Give and take
Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1981
A young boy grapples with family issues and his own identity while navigating a challenging summer.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
Some mild conflict and arguments occur.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemy is present in the text.
No substance use is featured in the book.
No suicide or self-harm is depicted.
No scary or horror elements are included.
No occult or witchcraft themes are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The story touches on themes of social inequality.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCharacters show resilience in difficult circumstances.
Faith is not a central theme in this story.
Family relationships and empathy are explored.
Themes of understanding and personal growth are present.
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