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Teens · Ages 13–15

Kool Ada

by Sheila Solomon Klass

Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1991

A young Jewish girl named Ada navigates the challenges of growing up in a Harlem community during the 1950s.

Concern Level

9/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

15/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore10

Some mild social conflict and prejudice are depicted.

Profanity / Language5

Very mild, infrequent profanity may be present.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the text.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is featured.

Scary / Disturbing0

No scary or horror elements are included.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult themes are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality10

The worldview is secular, focusing on cultural identity.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

Ada shows some resilience in her daily life.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are central to the plot.

Love & Friendship40

Themes of family and community love are present.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

Some themes of understanding and acceptance are present.

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