What we left behind
by Robin Talley
Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2015
Two former best friends, Maya and Chloe, navigate their complicated past and present relationships during a summer in their hometown.
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentKissing and romantic intimacy are described between characters.
No violence is depicted in the story.
Mild profanity is used by some characters.
No blasphemous language appears in the text.
No substance abuse is a theme in this book.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.
The story is realistic and not scary.
No occult or witchcraft elements are featured.
One main character is exploring her bisexuality.
The story focuses on personal relationships and choices.
No negative portrayals of Christians are included.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCharacters show bravery in confronting difficult emotions.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Romantic love and friendship are explored.
No themes of grace or repentance are central.
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