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Teens · Ages 13–15

The Summer That Changed Everything

by Ann Brashares

Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2010

Four sisters spend a transformative summer together, dealing with family secrets, romance, and personal growth.

Concern Level

13/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

7/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content20

Mild romantic encounters and discussions occur.

Violence / Gore0

No violence is depicted in the story.

Profanity / Language0

Profanity is absent from the text.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is included.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a theme in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm occur.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story is free from scary or horror elements.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft themes are absent.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

LGBTQ+ themes are not present in the book.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The worldview is secular and focused on personal relationships.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians are not portrayed in this book.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice10

Characters face personal challenges with growing resolve.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship30

Sisterly love and romantic feelings are explored.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are central.

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