
How to train a boy
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2002
This book follows a teenage girl navigating friendships and romance during her summer vacation.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentMild romantic tension and kissing occur between characters.
No violence is present in the story.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous content is included.
Substance use is not a theme in this book.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are depicted.
The story contains no scary or horror elements.
Occult or witchcraft themes are absent from the narrative.
LGBTQ+ themes are not present in this book.
The worldview presented is generally positive and relatable.
Christians or God are not portrayed negatively.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCharacters show courage in facing social challenges.
Faith is not a central theme, but positive values are shown.
Friendship and early romantic feelings are explored.
Characters learn from mistakes and grow.
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