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Teens · Ages 13–15

The best of friends

by Josephine Haskell Aldridge

Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1963

This novel explores the deep bond between two young girls and their experiences growing up.

Concern Level

7/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

26/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this book.

Violence / Gore10

Minor conflicts and social pressures are depicted.

Profanity / Language0

Profanity is absent from the narrative.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is used in the text.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a theme in this story.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are depicted.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story does not contain any scary elements.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft themes are absent from the book.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

LGBTQ+ themes or characters are not present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The book focuses on childhood experiences and relationships.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

The girls show courage in navigating social challenges.

Faith & Hope10

Faith is not a central theme, but community values are.

Love & Friendship70

The story deeply explores the theme of true friendship.

Forgiveness & Redemption20

Themes of loyalty and understanding are present.

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