Max
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2015
A young boy named Max is adopted and struggles to find his place in his new family and the world.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentMild discussions of attraction and a brief kiss occur.
Some minor scuffles and arguments happen between characters.
Very infrequent, mild profanity may be present.
No blasphemous language is used in the book.
No substance use is depicted in the narrative.
Max experiences significant emotional distress and feelings of worthlessness.
The story is not frightening or scary.
No occult or magical elements are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The story focuses on universal themes of belonging and identity.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceMax shows courage in facing his emotional challenges.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present in the story.
The story explores the complexities of familial love and acceptance.
Max learns about forgiveness and moving past difficult experiences.
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