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Teens · Ages 14–16

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

17/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

12/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content10

Mild romantic tension and kissing scenes are present.

Violence / Gore20

There are some action sequences and confrontations.

Profanity / Language5

Occasional mild profanity may be present.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy occurs in the narrative.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is featured in the book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is depicted.

Scary / Disturbing10

Some suspenseful moments and potential threats exist.

Occult & Witchcraft5

The focus is on psychic abilities, not overt witchcraft.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the book.

Worldview & Spirituality10

The existence of superpowers implies a reality beyond the ordinary.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayal of God or Christians is present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice25

Maya must find courage to use her powers responsibly.

Faith & Hope0

No specific religious faith is explored in the book.

Love & Friendship20

Maya develops relationships and learns about trust.

Forgiveness & Redemption15

The story involves learning to control one's abilities and making choices.

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