
American Panda
by Gloria Chao
Age rating: Ages 14–16 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
Mei, a Chinese-American teen, navigates family expectations, cultural identity, and a secret relationship.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentA secret romantic relationship is a central plot point.
No violence is depicted in the narrative.
Some mild profanity may appear in dialogue.
No blasphemy is present in the story.
Substance use is not a theme in this book.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are depicted.
The story does not contain any scary elements.
Occult or witchcraft themes are absent from the book.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the story.
No non-Christian worldview is promoted.
Christians are not portrayed negatively in this book.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceMei shows courage in balancing her desires and family.
No Christian faith elements are present in the story.
The story explores romantic love and familial love.
No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are present.
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