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Teens · Ages 13–16

Dealing in Dreams

by Lilliam Rivera

Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

A young Afro-Dominican girl in the Bronx dreams of becoming a famous singer and uses her grandmother's magical hair to achieve her goals.

Concern Level

22/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

5/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content10

Mild romantic tension and kissing occur between characters.

Violence / Gore0

No violence is depicted in the story.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is present in the text.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is featured in the narrative.

Substance Use0

No substance use is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is present.

Scary / Disturbing0

No scary or horror elements are included.

Occult & Witchcraft30

Magical hair is used as a plot device, not occult.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The worldview is not explicitly non-Christian.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayal of God or Christians.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice10

Main character shows courage in pursuing her dreams.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship20

Family love and friendship are shown.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance.

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