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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

I thirst

by Gina Marinello-Sweeney

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2013

This novel tells the story of Mother Teresa and her profound dedication to serving the poor and suffering in Calcutta. It explores her faith, her challenges, and her unwavering commitment to compassion.

Concern Level

7/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

86/ 100

Shining

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the book.

Violence / Gore10

Descriptions of poverty and suffering are present but not graphic.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used in the narrative.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is present.

Substance Use0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

Themes of suicide or self-harm are absent.

Scary / Disturbing0

The book is not scary or frightening.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or magical elements are featured.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The narrative is centered on Christian faith and service.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice80

Mother Teresa's life exemplifies immense sacrificial courage.

Faith & Hope90

True Christian faith is central, with prayer and devotion evident.

Love & Friendship90

Self-giving love for the poor and suffering is the core theme.

Forgiveness & Redemption80

Grace, mercy, and compassion are demonstrated throughout her work.

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