
Gifted touch
by Melinda Metz
Age rating: Ages 14–16 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2001
A teenage girl named Maya discovers she has telekinetic abilities and must learn to control them.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentMild romantic tension and kissing scenes are present.
There are some action sequences and confrontations.
Occasional mild profanity may be present.
No blasphemy occurs in the narrative.
No substance abuse is featured in the book.
No suicide or self-harm is depicted.
Some suspenseful moments and potential threats exist.
The focus is on psychic abilities, not overt witchcraft.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the book.
The existence of superpowers implies a reality beyond the ordinary.
No negative portrayal of God or Christians is present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceMaya must find courage to use her powers responsibly.
No specific religious faith is explored in the book.
Maya develops relationships and learns about trust.
The story involves learning to control one's abilities and making choices.
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