Just a summer romance
Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1987
Two teenagers, Sarah and Emily, experience a summer romance filled with first love and difficult choices.
Concern Level
Extreme
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Extreme
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentSarah and Emily share kisses and discuss romantic feelings.
There is no violence depicted in the story.
The language is clean and appropriate for teens.
No blasphemy is present in the narrative.
This book does not contain themes of suicide.
Self-harm is not a topic in this story.
The story is a sweet romance, not scary.
Occult themes are absent from this realistic setting.
The central romance is between two girls, Sarah and Emily.
The worldview is secular, focusing on personal relationships.
Christian characters or themes are not featured.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe girls show some courage in navigating their feelings.
No Christian faith elements are present.
The story centers on romantic love between the main characters.
Themes of grace and repentance are not explored.
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