Looky Rating System (LRS) is a transparent & icon-based system for children's and young adult books. Providing families with insights into themes without spoilers or judgment.

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Looky Rating System (LRS) Categories

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Violence

Physical conflict, fighting, or harmful actions. Includes fantasy violence, bullying, and graphic descriptions.

❤️

Romance

Romantic themes, relationships, or emotional connections. Includes kissing, dating, and love stories.

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Mental Health

Themes related to mental health and emotional struggles. Includes depression, anxiety, trauma, and psychological issues.

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Fantasy

Magic, supernatural elements, or fantasy themes. Includes witches, wizards, magical creatures, and alternate worlds.

#@$!

Language

Strong language, profanity, or inappropriate words. Includes mild swearing and offensive language.

🍷🚬

Substance Use

References to alcohol, drugs, or substance use. Includes social drinking and drug references.

🏳️‍🌈

Gender Identity & Representation

Gender expression, gender identity, and LGBTQ+ themes. Includes representation of diverse identities and experiences.

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Fear

Horror, terror, scary situations, or fear-inducing elements. Includes suspense, thrillers, and anxiety-inducing content.

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