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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

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by Simone Elkeles

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2013

A young woman moves to a new town and falls for a boy from a rival family, leading to conflict and romance.

Concern Level

58/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

7/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content75

Some kissing and implied intimacy occur between main characters.

Violence / Gore20

Minor scuffles and arguments happen between characters.

Profanity / Language30

Some mild profanity is present in dialogue.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the book.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is depicted.

Scary / Disturbing0

No scary or horror elements are present.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft themes are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality10

Focus is on romantic relationships over spiritual matters.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayal of Christians is present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice10

Characters show some courage in facing family opposition.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship30

Characters demonstrate love for each other amidst challenges.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are central.

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