
Dear Max
Age rating: Ages 10–14 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2004
A collection of letters written by a young boy named Max to his older brother, detailing his experiences and thoughts.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the book.
No violence is depicted in the narrative.
Profanity is absent from the letters.
No blasphemous language appears in the text.
Substance abuse is not a theme in this story.
The book does not address suicide or self-harm.
There are no scary or horror elements present.
Occult or witchcraft themes are not included.
No LGBTQ+ representation is found in the text.
The story presents a straightforward, everyday worldview.
Christians are not portrayed negatively in this book.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceMax shows some resilience in dealing with his circumstances.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
The letters express deep brotherly love and affection.
Themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are not central.
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