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Teens · Ages 13–16

How to flunk your first date

by Megan Stine

Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1999

A teenage girl navigates the awkwardness and challenges of her first date, learning about relationships and herself.

Concern Level

8/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

9/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content10

Mild romantic tension and discussion of dating are present.

Violence / Gore0

No violence is depicted in this story.

Profanity / Language10

Some mild, teen-appropriate profanity may be present.

Blasphemy0

Blasphemous language or themes are absent.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

This story does not include themes of suicide or self-harm.

Scary / Disturbing0

This book is not scary.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or magical elements are featured.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

LGBTQ+ themes are not present in this story.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The focus is on typical teenage social experiences.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice15

The protagonist shows courage in facing social anxieties.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a focus of this story.

Love & Friendship20

The story explores budding romantic interest and friendship.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

The protagonist learns from her dating experiences.

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