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Teens · Ages 13–16

The true diary of Carly Ann Potter

by Michaela Morgan

Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1999

Carly Ann Potter navigates the challenges of adolescence, friendships, and family life in a diary format.

Concern Level

18/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

12/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content20

Mild discussions of crushes and romantic feelings are present.

Violence / Gore10

Some instances of peer conflict and arguments occur.

Profanity / Language15

Mild profanity, such as 'damn,' may be present.

Blasphemy5

Occasional casual references to religious concepts may appear.

Substance Use0

No suicide or self-harm is depicted in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is depicted in this book.

Scary / Disturbing0

No scary elements are present in this book.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult themes are present in this book.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in this book.

Worldview & Spirituality10

A secular adolescent worldview is presented.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No Christians are portrayed negatively in this book.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice20

Carly Ann shows resilience in navigating social pressures.

Faith & Hope5

Faith is not a central theme in Carly Ann's diary.

Love & Friendship25

Friendship dynamics and familial affection are explored.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

Themes of self-discovery and learning from mistakes are present.

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