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Young Adults · Ages 15–17

Grand & Humble

by Brent Hartinger

Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2006

A gay teen navigates his senior year of high school, dealing with friendships, family, and his identity.

Concern Level

67/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

13/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content50

Kissing and romantic relationships are depicted between male characters.

Violence / Gore10

Minor physical altercations occur between students.

Profanity / Language20

Mild profanity like 'damn' and 'hell' is present.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is depicted.

Scary / Disturbing0

No scary or horror elements are present.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft elements are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes80

The protagonist is gay, and his relationships are central to the plot.

Worldview & Spirituality30

The narrative centers on secular teen experiences and identity exploration.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice20

Characters show courage in facing social pressures.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship40

Friendship and romantic love are explored.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

Some themes of acceptance and understanding are present.

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