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Teens · Ages 13–16

On my honor

by Marion Dane Bauer

Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1979

Mark feels immense guilt after his best friend drowns during a camping trip, leading him to question his actions.

Concern Level

18/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

20/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore20

The drowning incident is a significant and disturbing event.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language or themes are present.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm10

The story deals with the aftermath of a death and guilt.

Scary / Disturbing15

The drowning and its emotional impact can be intense.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft elements are included.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

Mark eventually confronts his guilt and seeks understanding.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a focus of this narrative.

Love & Friendship25

The story explores the depth of friendship and its loss.

Forgiveness & Redemption40

Themes of guilt, responsibility, and seeking truth are present.

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