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Teens · Ages 13–16

Promise

by Jackie French Koller

Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1999

A young girl named Sarah struggles with her identity and the expectations placed upon her as she navigates adolescence and family dynamics.

Concern Level

10/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

26/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content10

Mild romantic feelings and crushes may be present.

Violence / Gore0

No violence is depicted in Sarah's everyday life.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters in this story.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language appears in the text.

Substance Use0

No substance use is featured in this realistic story.

Suicide & Self-Harm10

Teenage angst and emotional struggles are explored.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story is free from any scary or horror elements.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or magical themes are explored in this book.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality10

The story explores societal pressures and individual choices.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians or God are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

Sarah shows courage in asserting her own path.

Faith & Hope0

Faith is not a central theme in this narrative.

Love & Friendship50

Family bonds and supportive friendships demonstrate love.

Forgiveness & Redemption40

Themes of self-discovery and understanding are present.

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