The hard kind of promise
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2010
A young girl navigates the complexities of friendship and family during a summer visit to her grandmother's house.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
No violence is depicted in the narrative.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language or themes appear.
No substance use is featured in the book.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.
The story contains no scary or horror elements.
Occult or witchcraft themes are absent from the plot.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCharacters show courage in facing difficult social situations.
Christian faith is not a central theme in this book.
Friendship and familial love are explored between characters.
Themes of understanding and forgiveness are subtly present.
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