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Teens · Ages 13–16

Lucky Bamboo

by Katherine Sully

Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2009

A young girl named Mei Ling navigates life in London's Chinatown, dealing with family expectations and her own desires.

Concern Level

7/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

6/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content10

Mild romantic tension exists between Mei Ling and a boy named Kai.

Violence / Gore0

No violence is depicted in the story.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is present in the text.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is included.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a theme in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm occur.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story does not contain scary elements.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft themes are absent.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

LGBTQ+ themes are not present in the narrative.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians are not portrayed negatively.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice10

Mei Ling shows courage in pursuing her dreams.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a focus of the narrative.

Love & Friendship20

Family love and loyalty are important themes.

Forgiveness & Redemption5

Some themes of understanding and acceptance are present.

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