The pretty app
by Katie Sise
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2015
A teenage girl discovers a mysterious app that allows her to see and interact with the inner thoughts of others, leading to complex social situations.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentSome romantic interests and kissing occur between characters.
There are moments of mild peril and confrontation, but no graphic violence.
Characters use some moderate profanity, including 'hell' and 'damn'.
No blasphemous content is present in the book.
Substance use is not a theme within the story.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are depicted.
The suspenseful nature of the app can create some unsettling moments.
The story is technology-based, not involving the occult.
LGBTQ+ themes are not a significant part of this narrative.
The worldview is primarily secular, exploring the consequences of technology.
God and Christians are not mentioned or featured in the book.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCharacters show courage in navigating the ethical dilemmas presented by the app.
Christian faith is not a component of this novel's themes.
Friendships and romantic relationships are explored as characters interact.
Characters grapple with the impact of their actions and learn about trust.
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