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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

Something for James

by Shirley Isherwood

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1995

This book follows James as he navigates the challenges of growing up and forming relationships. It explores themes of identity and belonging.

Concern Level

17/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

33/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content20

Mild romantic themes and discussions may be present.

Violence / Gore10

Some interpersonal conflicts and emotional struggles occur.

Profanity / Language10

Occasional mild profanity might be present.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is used.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a focus of the story.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is depicted.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story is not intended to be scary.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft themes are absent.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The book focuses on personal growth and relationships.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice50

James demonstrates courage in facing personal challenges.

Faith & Hope10

Faith is not a central theme in the narrative.

Love & Friendship60

The book explores various forms of love and connection.

Forgiveness & Redemption40

Themes of understanding and personal growth are present.

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