The O.C
by Cory Martin
Age rating: Ages 15+ · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2005
A young adult novel exploring relationships, drama, and social dynamics in a high school setting.
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentRomantic relationships and kissing are depicted with some detail.
Minor conflict or arguments may occur.
Moderate profanity may be present in dialogue.
Occasional mild blasphemous language may appear.
Hints or discussions of substance use may occur.
Themes of emotional distress may be present.
The story is focused on social drama, not scary.
No occult elements are present in the narrative.
Some LGBTQ+ characters and themes may be present.
The worldview is secular and reflects typical teen concerns.
Minor negative portrayals of certain groups may exist.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCharacters face social challenges requiring some bravery.
Christian faith is not a focus of this story.
Explores various forms of relationships and friendships.
Themes of navigating social hierarchies are present.
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