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Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2013
A young Māori girl named Kauri discovers a hidden world of insects and the secrets they hold.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo romantic or sexual content is present.
The story contains no violence.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous content is featured.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No instances of suicide or self-harm occur.
Some descriptions of insects might be unsettling for some.
The story focuses on nature and mythology, not the occult.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The worldview incorporates Māori mythology and a connection to nature.
Christians are not portrayed negatively.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceKauri shows curiosity and a willingness to explore.
Christian faith is not a theme in this book.
Kauri shows love and care for the natural world.
Characters show respect for nature and its inhabitants.
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