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Teens · Ages 13–16

Oh, brother!

by Patricia Lakin

Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1987

This novel explores the dynamics between two brothers, one of whom is dealing with a difficult situation.

Concern Level

9/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

9/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content10

Mild romantic interest is present, but no explicit scenes.

Violence / Gore5

Some implied conflict, but no graphic violence.

Profanity / Language5

Occasional mild profanity may be present.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the text.

Substance Use10

Themes of emotional distress are explored.

Suicide & Self-Harm5

Hints of emotional struggles, but not explicit self-harm.

Scary / Disturbing0

No scary or horror elements are included.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft themes are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in this story.

Worldview & Spirituality5

The worldview is secular and focuses on personal struggles.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are featured.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice15

Characters demonstrate resilience in difficult circumstances.

Faith & Hope0

No Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship25

Brotherly love and familial support are key themes.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

Moments of understanding and empathy are shown.

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