Written for junior high/high school students, this short read teaches the consequences of following the “in” crowd. Molly struggles in her relationship with the most popular girl in school and questions her own identiy as an unpopular “Molly Mormon.” Written in first person, Molly Mormon? points out how important it is to make the right choices in life, and yet still love those who have made mistakes. Molly proves that her love can make a big difference in helping others want to be better, even if she is just a “Molly Mormon.”
This book was sent to Compass Book Ratings for review by Cedar Fort
Content Analysis:
Profanity/Language: None.
Violence/Gore: Mild violence in the form of a fist fight.
Sex/Nudity: Several kisses; reference of being “knocked up”; teenager becomes pregnant; two girls discuss abortion; implied non-consensual sex.
Mature Subject Matter:
Abortion; teenage pregnancy; underage drinking.
Alcohol / Drug Use:
Underage drinking conversation; a drunken kiss; teenage drinking leading toward implied sexual activity.
