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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

Oren Bell

by Barbara Hood Burgess

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1991

Oren Bell navigates challenges and personal growth in his community.

Concern Level

8/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

17/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content10

Some mild romantic tension and kissing may occur.

Violence / Gore10

Minor conflicts and arguments happen between characters.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is present in the dialogue or narration.

Blasphemy0

Blasphemous language is not used in this story.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a theme in this novel.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are depicted.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story is realistic and not frightening.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft themes are absent from the plot.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

LGBTQ+ themes are not present in this book.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The worldview is generally neutral, focusing on personal choices.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians are not portrayed negatively in this book.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice50

Oren faces difficult situations with growing resolve.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a central element of the story.

Love & Friendship50

Family relationships and friendships are explored.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

The narrative does not focus on themes of grace or repentance.

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