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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

Mak

by Belle Coates

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1981

This book tells the story of Mak, a young boy navigating life and challenges. It explores his relationships and personal growth.

Concern Level

9/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

9/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content10

Implied romantic feelings and some kissing occur between characters.

Violence / Gore10

Minor conflicts and arguments occur between characters.

Profanity / Language5

Mild profanity may be present in dialogue.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in Mak's story.

Substance Use0

No substance use is featured in Mak's life.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is present in this story.

Scary / Disturbing0

The book contains no scary elements.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft themes are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in this story.

Worldview & Spirituality5

The worldview is generally secular, focusing on human experience.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No specific portrayal of Christians is present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice20

Mak shows some resilience in facing his problems.

Faith & Hope0

No Christian faith elements are present in this book.

Love & Friendship20

Family relationships and friendships are explored.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

Mak learns from his experiences.

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