It's Not All Roses — Content Guide for Parents
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PRESENTContains references to prayer and church attendance. A minister character plays a supporting role in two chapters.
About this book
How can you let someone you're head over heels in love with into the darkest parts of your soul? The parts you keep locked away so no one can judge you.
Rosalind is a regular 20-year-old. She has a great group of friends and a boy she adores. Until a horrible night when everything changes.
Atticus is the star basketball player at Savanna University. He meets Rose through a mutual friend, and soon they become inseparable. When she starts to withdraw and act strange, he begins to worry about her.
One night during a panic attack, she calls him, and he rushes to her aid.
It's then that he learns about her darkest secret.
Will Atticus throw away everything to help her? Will Rose accept his help, or will she push him away?
*It's Not All Roses contains explicit language and mature themes that may be triggering to some. These include mental health topics such as panic attacks, PTSD, depression, self-harm, attempted suicide(mentioned briefly), alcohol abuse(mentioned briefly), physical and mental abuse, and off scene sexual assault.*
Frequently asked questions
Is It's Not All Roses appropriate for a 7-year-old?
The book touches on themes of self-harm, attempted suicide, abandonment, neglect, and abuse/assault, indicating a presence of violence and trauma in the narrative. No scary or horror elements are mentioned in the search results. The themes discussed are more focused on personal struggles and relationships.
Does It's Not All Roses have violence?
The book touches on themes of self-harm, attempted suicide, abandonment, neglect, and abuse/assault, indicating a presence of violence and trauma in the narrative.
Does It's Not All Roses have scary content?
No scary or horror elements are mentioned in the search results. The themes discussed are more focused on personal struggles and relationships.
Does It's Not All Roses have religious themes?
No religious content, practices, or themes are detected in the narrative of 'It's Not All Roses'. The search results do not indicate any religious framing or elements.
Does It's Not All Roses have racial/cultural content?
No race-related themes or discussions are present in the narrative of 'It's Not All Roses'. The search results do not indicate any racial framing.
Does It's Not All Roses have profanity?
No profanity is indicated in the search results for 'It's Not All Roses'. The content focuses on emotional and relational themes without mention of strong language.
Does It's Not All Roses have climate change?
No climate-related themes or discussions are present in the narrative of 'It's Not All Roses'. The search results do not indicate any environmental framing.
Does It's Not All Roses have sexual identity?
No explicit sexual content is mentioned in the search results. The focus is on emotional relationships rather than sexual themes.
Does It's Not All Roses have gender roles?
No explicit gender roles or discussions about gender expectations are mentioned in the search results for 'It's Not All Roses'. The narrative appears to focus on personal relationships without gendered themes.
Does It's Not All Roses have lgbtq+ themes?
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are explicitly mentioned in the search results related to 'It's Not All Roses'. The focus is on the relationship dynamics and personal struggles of the characters without reference to LGBTQ+ identities.
