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Teens · Ages 14–16

Sincerely

by Courtney Sheinmel

Age rating: Ages 14–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2010

A teenage girl named Melinda navigates the complexities of friendships, family, and self-discovery during her high school years.

Concern Level

25/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

19/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content30

Kissing and romantic feelings are described, but no explicit acts.

Violence / Gore10

Mild interpersonal conflict and arguments occur.

Profanity / Language20

Some mild profanity may be present.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is featured in the narrative.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm10

Themes of social anxiety and feeling overwhelmed are present.

Scary / Disturbing10

Some emotionally tense situations are depicted.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft elements are featured.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality10

The worldview is secular, focusing on personal growth.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians or God are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

Melinda shows courage in facing her insecurities.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship40

Friendship and familial love are important themes.

Forgiveness & Redemption20

Themes of self-acceptance and moving forward are present.

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