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Teens · Ages 13–16

The party's over

by Caroline B. Cooney

Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1991

A group of teenagers plans a wild party, but things quickly spiral out of control, leading to unexpected consequences.

Concern Level

35/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

9/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content40

There are discussions and depictions of teenage romantic and sexual activity.

Violence / Gore20

Some conflict and arguments occur between characters.

Profanity / Language30

Profanity is used by some of the teenage characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the text.

Substance Use20

There are mentions of underage drinking at the party.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is depicted in the story.

Scary / Disturbing10

The escalating chaos of the party creates some tension.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft elements are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the story.

Worldview & Spirituality10

The story explores consequences of choices and peer pressure.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice20

Characters face consequences, but courage is not a focus.

Faith & Hope0

Faith is not a theme explored in this book.

Love & Friendship20

Friendships and peer relationships are central to the plot.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

Forgiveness is not a significant theme explored.

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