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Young Adults · Ages 15–17

Himalaya

by Tenzing Norbu Lama

Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2002

A memoir recounting the author's experiences growing up in Tibet and his journey to the West.

Concern Level

42/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

17/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

The memoir contains no sexual content.

Violence / Gore20

Some historical events may involve mild descriptions of hardship.

Profanity / Language0

Profanity is absent from the narrative.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is present.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a theme in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No mention of suicide or self-harm is present.

Scary / Disturbing0

There are no scary elements in this book.

Occult & Witchcraft30

The book discusses Tibetan Buddhism and spiritual practices.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.

Worldview & Spirituality50

The book presents a Tibetan Buddhist worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

God or Christians are not mentioned or portrayed.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

The author demonstrates resilience and perseverance through challenges.

Faith & Hope0

The book focuses on Tibetan Buddhist faith, not Christian faith.

Love & Friendship30

The author expresses love for his homeland and family.

Forgiveness & Redemption20

The narrative touches on personal growth and understanding.

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