Old friends, new friends
by Emily North
Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1980
This novel explores the dynamics of relationships and personal growth as characters encounter new people and situations.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentSome romantic interests and mild kissing are present.
Violence is not a feature of this story.
Minimal or no profanity is used.
Blasphemy is absent from the narrative.
No substance abuse is depicted.
The book does not include themes of suicide or self-harm.
There are no scary or horror elements.
Occult or witchcraft themes are not present.
LGBTQ+ themes are not a focus of the story.
No non-Christian worldview is promoted.
Christians are not portrayed negatively.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCharacters demonstrate bravery in social interactions.
Christian faith is not a significant theme.
Friendship and developing relationships are key.
Understanding and acceptance are subtly explored.
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