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Teens · Ages 13–16

The half-true lies of Cricket Cohen

by Catherine Lloyd Burns

Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2017

A young girl tries to uncover the truth behind her family's secrets and her own identity, navigating lies and half-truths.

Concern Level

0/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

5/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the novel.

Violence / Gore0

The story does not contain any violence.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language appears in the story.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not depicted in the narrative.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing0

The book is not frightening or scary.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult themes are featured in the story.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The narrative focuses on personal discovery and truth.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are included.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice20

The protagonist shows courage in seeking truth.

Faith & Hope0

Faith is not a central theme in this book.

Love & Friendship10

Familial relationships are explored, but not self-giving love.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

The story focuses on uncovering truth, not grace.

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