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Making Out #16: Lara Gets Even — Content Guide for Parents

By Katherine ApplegateHarperCollins1999-09-08ISBN 9780380808724176 pages
Making Out #16: Lara Gets Even

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Contains references to prayer and church attendance. A minister character plays a supporting role in two chapters.

About this book

They've all grown up together on a tiny island. They think they know everything about on another...but they're only just beginning to find out the truth.

Lara gets even with Kate because she can't bear to watch Kate stealing Jake. Kate's been searching for the boy who rescued her at Ben's party and now it seems she's about to find him. Can Lara dream up a scheme that will lead Kate straight to the wrong guy?

 

Lara gets even

They've all grown up together on a tiny island. They think they know everything about one another...but they're only just beginning to find out the truth.

Lara gets even with Kate because she can't bear to watch Kate stealing Jake. Kate's been searching for the boy who rescued her at Ben's party and now it seems she's about to find him. Can Lara dream up a scheme that will lead Kate straight to the wrong guy?

Frequently asked questions

  • Is Making Out #16: Lara Gets Even appropriate for a 7-year-old?

    No violence detected in the book. The narrative focuses on teenage relationships and personal conflicts rather than physical confrontations or violence. No scary content present. The book's themes revolve around teenage life and relationships, which do not include frightening elements.

  • Does Making Out #16: Lara Gets Even have violence?

    No violence detected in the book. The narrative focuses on teenage relationships and personal conflicts rather than physical confrontations or violence.

  • Does Making Out #16: Lara Gets Even have scary content?

    No scary content present. The book's themes revolve around teenage life and relationships, which do not include frightening elements.

  • Does Making Out #16: Lara Gets Even have religious themes?

    No religious content in the book itself. Search results reference other topics and do not indicate any religious themes or practices present in the narrative.

  • Does Making Out #16: Lara Gets Even have racial/cultural content?

    No explicit racial themes detected in the book. The narrative does not focus on race as a central theme or plot point.

  • Does Making Out #16: Lara Gets Even have profanity?

    No profanity detected in the book. The search results do not indicate any use of strong language within the narrative.

  • Does Making Out #16: Lara Gets Even have climate change?

    No climate themes detected in the book. The narrative does not address environmental issues or activism.

  • Does Making Out #16: Lara Gets Even have sexual identity?

    The book includes themes of teenage romance and relationships, which may involve discussions of sexual attraction and dating. However, specific sexual content is not detailed in the search results.

  • Does Making Out #16: Lara Gets Even have gender roles?

    The book features female characters navigating relationships but does not actively discuss or critique gender roles. The focus is primarily on personal dynamics rather than broader gender themes.

  • Does Making Out #16: Lara Gets Even have lgbtq+ themes?

    The book features LGBTQ+ themes, particularly through the character Lara, who identifies as queer. This aspect of her identity is central to her character development and interactions within the story, as she navigates her feelings and relationships.