Going steady
by Anne Emery
Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1950
A young woman experiences the complexities of romance and societal expectations in the 1950s.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentMild romantic affection and kissing are depicted.
No violence is depicted in the story.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemy is present in the narrative.
No substance use is featured in the plot.
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 in the story.
No non-Christian worldview is promoted.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist navigates difficult decisions with determination.
No specific Christian faith elements are present.
Romantic love and its development are explored.
No specific themes of grace or repentance are present.
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