Turf
by John' 'Lucas
Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2012
This book explores the lives and struggles of teenagers living in a tough urban environment, focusing on themes of loyalty and survival.
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentSome discussions and implications of sexual activity are present.
Violence, including fights and gang activity, is depicted.
Profanity is used by characters in dialogue.
Some mild blasphemous language may be present.
References to substance use or its effects may occur.
Themes of despair or difficult life circumstances are present.
The gritty setting can be unsettling.
No occult or witchcraft elements are featured.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The worldview presented is often secular and survival-focused.
There may be subtle negative portrayals of authority figures.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCharacters display resilience and courage in difficult situations.
Christian faith is not a theme in this book.
Loyalty and camaraderie among friends are central themes.
Limited themes of redemption or positive change are present.
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