Keeping It Real
by Annie Dalton
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2005
A group of teenagers navigates the complexities of friendship, family, and identity during their school years.
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentThere are discussions and implications of romantic relationships and kissing.
Mild conflict and arguments occur between characters.
Some characters use mild to moderate profanity.
No blasphemous language is present in the dialogue.
Substance use is not a central theme in the story.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are depicted.
This realistic fiction does not contain scary elements.
The story is grounded in reality, with no occult themes.
Subtle exploration of identity might touch on diverse experiences.
Focuses on peer relationships and personal growth.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCharacters face challenges and try to navigate difficult situations.
Christian faith is not a significant element in this book.
Friendship and navigating relationships are key themes.
Some characters learn from mistakes and grow.
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