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Young Adults · Ages 15–17

Paper Valentine

by Brenna Yovanoff

Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2013

A girl named Valentine is drawn into a mysterious and dangerous world when she encounters a strange boy.

Concern Level

57/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

22/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content50

Some romantic tension and implied intimacy are present.

Violence / Gore40

There are scenes of peril and mild violence.

Profanity / Language20

Some mild profanity may be present.

Blasphemy10

Minor instances of blasphemy might occur.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a theme in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing50

The atmosphere can be unsettling and suspenseful.

Occult & Witchcraft60

The story involves supernatural elements and dark magic.

Sexuality & Gender Themes20

Some LGBTQ+ themes may be subtly present.

Worldview & Spirituality30

The worldview can be dark and morally ambiguous.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal10

Christians or God are not portrayed negatively.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice60

Valentine demonstrates courage in facing the unknown.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a focus of this story.

Love & Friendship50

Romantic love and attraction are significant plot points.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

Themes of grace and mercy are not central.

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