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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

Lying out loud

by Kody Keplinger

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2015

A teenage girl named Jessica deals with the fallout of her best friend's lies and the impact on their relationships.

Concern Level

27/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

19/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content30

There are discussions and implications of sexual relationships.

Violence / Gore0

No significant violence is depicted in the story.

Profanity / Language30

Some moderate profanity is used by characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is present in the story.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted in the narrative.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story does not contain scary elements.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult themes are present in the narrative.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality10

The story explores themes of honesty and betrayal.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

Jessica shows courage in navigating difficult social situations.

Faith & Hope0

Faith is not a central theme in this book.

Love & Friendship40

Jessica grapples with loyalty and the nature of friendship.

Forgiveness & Redemption20

Themes of understanding and reconciliation are explored.

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