The Sun Is Also a Star
by Nicola Yoon
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
Two teens from different backgrounds fall in love over 24 hours in New York City, facing deportation and societal pressures.
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentKissing and romantic intimacy are depicted between characters.
The threat of deportation creates tension.
Some profanity may be present in dialogue.
No blasphemy is present in the book.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No suicide or self-harm is featured.
The story contains no scary elements.
No occult themes are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are prominent.
The worldview is secular and focuses on human connection.
Christians are not portrayed in this book.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCharacters show courage in pursuing their connection.
No Christian faith elements are present.
Intense romantic love is the central focus of the story.
Characters learn about empathy and understanding.
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