Nobody else has to know
by Ingrid Tomey
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1999
A teenage girl named Sarah grapples with a secret she's keeping from her best friend, leading to emotional turmoil and difficult choices.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentThere are discussions of past romantic relationships and implied intimacy.
No violence is depicted in the story.
Mild profanity may be present in dialogue.
No blasphemy is present in the text.
Themes of emotional distress are present.
Themes of emotional distress are present.
No scary elements are present in the story.
No occult or witchcraft elements are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the story.
The worldview is not explicitly non-Christian.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceSarah shows courage in facing her secret.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
The complexities of friendship and loyalty are explored.
No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are central.
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