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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

The lonesome young

by Lucy Connors

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2014

This contemporary novel explores the lives and relationships of a group of teenagers dealing with personal struggles and finding their way.

Concern Level

33/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

21/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content40

Some romantic relationships and kissing are described.

Violence / Gore20

Mild conflict and arguments occur between characters.

Profanity / Language20

Some mild profanity is used by characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is present.

Substance Use10

Mentions of feeling down or hopeless occur.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No explicit suicide or self-harm is depicted.

Scary / Disturbing0

No scary or horror elements are included.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft themes are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality10

The story explores themes of identity and belonging.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No specific portrayal of Christians is present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

Characters show resilience in facing difficulties.

Faith & Hope0

Faith is not a central theme in this story.

Love & Friendship50

Friendships and developing romantic interests are key.

Forgiveness & Redemption30

Characters learn from their experiences and grow.

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