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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

Give me a hug

by Jillian Cutting

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1996

This book explores the emotional journey of a young person dealing with difficult feelings and seeking connection. It emphasizes the importance of empathy and understanding.

Concern Level

10/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

15/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content10

There may be mild discussions of romantic feelings.

Violence / Gore10

Emotional conflict and distress are central to the plot.

Profanity / Language10

Mild profanity may be present in dialogue.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language or themes are included.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is a theme in the book.

Suicide & Self-Harm10

Characters experience emotional struggles, but not explicit self-harm.

Scary / Disturbing0

The book focuses on realistic emotional issues, not scary ones.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or supernatural themes are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the narrative.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The book presents a secular perspective on emotional well-being.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice20

Characters show resilience in facing their emotional challenges.

Faith & Hope0

The book does not focus on Christian faith or practices.

Love & Friendship40

The story emphasizes the importance of empathy and connection.

Forgiveness & Redemption20

The narrative explores themes of understanding and support.

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