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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

Snipped in the bud

by Donna Alice Patton

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2015

A young woman named Sarah navigates family secrets and a budding romance while dealing with a difficult situation.

Concern Level

32/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

31/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content40

Kissing and romantic tension are present, with some implied intimacy.

Violence / Gore10

Mild conflict and emotional distress occur.

Profanity / Language20

Some mild profanity may be present.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is included.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is depicted.

Scary / Disturbing0

No scary 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 relationships and challenges.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians or God are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice50

Sarah shows courage in facing her family's issues.

Faith & Hope10

Faith is not a significant theme in this story.

Love & Friendship60

Romantic love and familial love are explored.

Forgiveness & Redemption30

Some elements of understanding and moving past conflict are present.

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