A shelter in our car
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2004
A young girl named Maya and her mother live in their car, facing homelessness and seeking stability while maintaining hope.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
No violence is depicted in the narrative.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language appears in the text.
No suicide or self-harm is depicted.
No suicide or self-harm is depicted.
The story does not contain scary elements.
Occult or witchcraft themes are absent.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
No non-Christian worldview is promoted.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceMaya and her mother demonstrate immense courage and resilience.
Hope and faith in a better future are present.
The strong bond and love between Maya and her mother is central.
Themes of hope, perseverance, and mutual support are strong.
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