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Teens · Ages 14–16

Secret crush

by Jacqueline Carrol

Age rating: Ages 14–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2002

This novel delves into the complexities of teenage relationships and unrequited feelings.

Concern Level

23/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

11/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content30

Kissing and romantic tension are present on-page.

Violence / Gore0

No violence is depicted in this story.

Profanity / Language10

Mild, infrequent profanity may be present.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the text.

Substance Use0

No substance use is featured in the plot.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is depicted.

Scary / Disturbing0

No scary or horror elements are included.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft themes are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality10

The worldview is focused on typical teenage concerns.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice10

Characters show emotional resilience.

Faith & Hope0

Faith is not a theme in this story.

Love & Friendship40

Romantic feelings and crushes are central to the plot.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

Themes of self-discovery and navigating emotions are present.

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