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Teens · Ages 13–15

In a Whirl

by Helen Bethune

Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2013

A group of friends navigates the complexities of middle school, dealing with crushes and social dynamics.

Concern Level

14/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

5/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content20

Mild romantic interest and kissing are present.

Violence / Gore0

No violence is depicted in the narrative.

Profanity / Language5

Very mild, infrequent profanity may be present.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is found in this story.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a theme here.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No mention of suicide or self-harm occurs.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story is not scary for readers.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult themes are absent from the book.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

LGBTQ+ themes are not present in this story.

Worldview & Spirituality0

No non-Christian worldview is promoted.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians are not portrayed negatively in this book.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice10

Characters show courage in navigating social situations.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith elements are absent from the story.

Love & Friendship20

Friendship and budding romantic feelings are explored.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Grace and mercy are not central themes.

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