Pulse
by Joe Cardillo
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1996
This book explores the physical and emotional changes of adolescence, focusing on the protagonist's journey of self-discovery and understanding.
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentMild romantic and physical intimacy is present between characters.
Some minor conflict and arguments occur between characters.
Occasional mild profanity is used by characters.
No blasphemy is present in the narrative.
No substance use is depicted in the story.
Brief mentions of feeling down or discouraged may appear.
The story is not designed to be scary.
No occult or witchcraft themes are present.
This book does not feature LGBTQ+ themes.
The worldview is primarily secular and focuses on personal experience.
God or Christians are not portrayed negatively.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCharacters show courage in facing personal challenges.
Christian faith is not a theme in this book.
Friendship and familial love are explored.
Some instances of understanding and empathy are shown.
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