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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

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by Carole Geithner

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2011

A teenage girl grapples with regret and the consequences of her past choices.

Concern Level

15/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

25/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content20

Mild romantic interactions and discussions occur.

Violence / Gore0

No violence is depicted in the narrative.

Profanity / Language10

Some mild profanity may be present.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language appears in the text.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a theme in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

The story does not address suicide or self-harm.

Scary / Disturbing0

This is not a scary or horror story.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft themes are absent.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ characters or themes are included.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

God and Christians are not mentioned or portrayed.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

The protagonist shows courage in facing her mistakes.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a focus of the narrative.

Love & Friendship30

Themes of friendship and support are present.

Forgiveness & Redemption50

The book explores themes of regret and seeking peace.

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