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Young Adults · Ages 15+

Faceless

by Alyssa B. Sheinmel

Age rating: Ages 15+ · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2015

A girl named Maya loses her voice and identity after a traumatic event, struggling to reconnect with herself and her family.

Concern Level

35/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

16/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore30

The story alludes to a traumatic event, but it's not graphic.

Profanity / Language10

Very mild, infrequent profanity may appear.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is used by the characters.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a theme in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm40

The emotional impact of trauma and Maya's struggle are intense.

Scary / Disturbing20

The emotional weight of the story can be unsettling.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft themes are absent from the plot.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

LGBTQ+ themes and characters are not present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians and God are not portrayed negatively.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice50

Maya shows courage in her journey of recovery.

Faith & Hope0

True Christian faith is not a focus of the narrative.

Love & Friendship40

Family love and the importance of connection are central.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Grace, mercy, and repentance are not explicitly explored.

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