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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

Many stones

by Carolyn Coman

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2001

This novel tells the story of a young girl named Maya who grapples with grief and loss after her brother's death, finding solace in nature.

Concern Level

18/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

17/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the narrative.

Violence / Gore10

The story deals with the aftermath of a death.

Profanity / Language10

Mild profanity may appear in dialogue reflecting teen angst.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is featured in the story.

Substance Use20

The protagonist experiences deep sadness and despair.

Suicide & Self-Harm20

Themes of suicidal ideation are subtly present due to grief.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story does not contain any scary elements.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft themes are absent from the book.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality10

The narrative explores themes of healing and finding meaning.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No characters are portrayed negatively.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

Maya shows courage in confronting her grief.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a central theme or element in the story.

Love & Friendship30

Family love and support are important to Maya's healing.

Forgiveness & Redemption20

The story touches on the process of emotional healing.

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