1 STAR
Unenjoyable. Hard to finish if we did finish it. Would never recommend.
2 STARS
Made it to the end, but didn’t really enjoy it. Won’t read it again.
3 STARS
Enjoyed reading it, but probably won’t think about it again once I put it down.
4 STARS
Great read. Really enjoyed it. Would recommend. Would read it again.
5 STARS
Loved it! Couldn’t read it fast enough. Likely a new favorite. Can’t help but recommend to anyone who will listen! Definitely will read again.
STAR RATING
CONTENT RATING
LANGUAGE
Clean. No swear words.
Some profanity.
Moderate profanity, could include 1-3 F words.
Not a lot, but not a little… 4-10 F words.
Frequent use of the F word (11+) or lots of profanity.
VIOLENCE/GORE
No violence or gore.
Some violence, not intense.
Moderately violent.
Kinda grossed us out a little bit…
Gave us nightmares!
SPICE
Hallmark Channel style–a kiss or two.
Some kissing/making out.
Getting handsy. Intimate acts insinuated, but not described. Closed door.
Vague description of intimate acts.
Intimate acts happen on the pages. Very descriptive.
STAMPS
CLEAN READ
A book is considered a clean read if it is 2 and under on our language scale, 3 and under on our violence scale, and 3 and under on our spice scale.
TWEEN READ
Books for tweens! Tween Reads are middle grade/children’s books that follow our Clean Reads stamp guidelines.
MOM APPROVED
Books our mother has loved, and books we would recommend to her—the cleanest of reads.
TEAR JERKER
Yeah, we cried. It happens.