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Teens · Ages 13–16

Slim Down Camp

by Stephen Manes

Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1981

A group of overweight teens attend a summer camp designed to help them lose weight, facing challenges and forming friendships.

Concern Level

8/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

11/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content5

Some mild romantic tension and kissing occurs between campers.

Violence / Gore10

Minor physical altercations and bullying occur among campers.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is present in the text.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the text.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted in the story.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm themes are present.

Scary / Disturbing0

No scary or horror elements are present.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft themes are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story focuses on personal growth and health, not worldviews.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice20

Characters show courage in facing their weight issues.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship30

Friendships develop, showing care and support among teens.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

Some themes of self-acceptance and overcoming challenges are present.

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