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Teens · Ages 13–16

Love-shy

by Lili Wilkinson

Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2012

A shy teenager navigates the complexities of high school, friendships, and a budding romance while dealing with social anxieties.

Concern Level

8/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

10/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content10

Kissing and discussions about relationships are present.

Violence / Gore0

No violence is depicted in the story.

Profanity / Language10

Mild profanity may be present in dialogue.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the text.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted in the story.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is depicted in the story.

Scary / Disturbing0

No scary elements are present in the story.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult elements are present in the story.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the story.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The worldview presented is secular and focused on teen experiences.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No specific groups are portrayed negatively.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice20

The protagonist shows courage in facing social situations.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship40

Friendship and early romantic feelings are explored.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are central.

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