Awareness of attraction. Seeking role models. Action-oriented story of any genre with focal cast and one or two major protagonists. No violence, sexual connotations or foul language. No lecturing or preaching by character or narrative.
Reader draws conclusions.
Use simple adult language. Stretch vocabulary where connotation obvious, but not dictionary referral. Short Story collections acceptable if assembled by definitive theme. Fears of adulthood responsibilities. Seeking independence from authority.