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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

The West Coast girls

by Cherie Bennett

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1998

This book follows the lives and friendships of a group of teenage girls on the West Coast. They navigate high school and personal challenges.

Concern Level

32/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

12/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content40

Some romantic relationships and kissing are described.

Violence / Gore10

Minor conflicts and arguments occur between characters.

Profanity / Language20

Mild profanity may be present in dialogue.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is included.

Substance Use0

No substance use is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing0

The book is not scary.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult themes are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are featured.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story reflects a typical teenage social environment.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice20

The girls show some courage in facing social pressures.

Faith & Hope0

The story does not focus on Christian faith.

Love & Friendship50

Friendship and familial love are important themes.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Themes of grace or repentance are absent.

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