
Only the lonely
by Laura Dower
Age rating: Ages 12–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2001
A young girl navigates feelings of loneliness and seeks connection with others.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the narrative.
The story does not contain any violence.
No profanity is used by the characters.
Blasphemous language is absent from the book.
No substance use is depicted in the story.
The protagonist experiences feelings of loneliness, touching on emotional distress.
This book is not scary or horror-themed.
No occult or witchcraft elements are featured.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The story does not promote non-Christian worldviews.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist shows courage in seeking connection.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
The desire for connection and friendship is a key theme.
Themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are not central.
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