Life
by Mal Peet
Age rating: Ages 15+ · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2011
A young boy named Life navigates the complexities of his world, dealing with difficult circumstances.
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentThere are mature themes and some implied sexual situations.
Violence is present, including fighting and its consequences.
Profanity is used frequently and can be strong.
Some mild blasphemy may be present.
There are discussions and depictions of substance use.
Themes of despair and difficult emotional states are explored.
Some scenes may be unsettling due to their realism.
No occult or witchcraft themes are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The worldview presented is often bleak and challenging.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceLife shows resilience in the face of hardship.
Christian faith is not a significant element in this story.
There are glimpses of human connection and loyalty.
The book explores difficult realities of life.
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