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Teens · Ages 11–15

Things hoped for

by Andrew Clements

Age rating: Ages 11–15 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2006

Two siblings, Leo and Mia, navigate the complexities of friendship, family, and growing up in a new town.

Concern Level

10/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

17/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content10

Mild romantic interest and hand-holding occur between characters.

Violence / Gore10

Some minor conflicts and arguments happen between characters.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is present in this book.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in this book.

Substance Use0

No substance use is present in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

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

Scary / Disturbing0

No scary elements are present in this book.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft elements are present in this book.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in this book.

Worldview & Spirituality10

The worldview is secular, focusing on human relationships and experiences.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

Characters show courage in facing social challenges and making choices.

Faith & Hope0

No Christian faith elements are present in this book.

Love & Friendship40

Themes of family love and supportive friendships are central.

Forgiveness & Redemption20

Characters learn from mistakes and show empathy towards others.

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