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Children · Ages 8–10

Max and the dumb flower picture

by Martha Alexander

Age rating: Ages 8–10 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2009

Max encounters a flower that he finds unappealing, leading to a simple story about perception and perhaps acceptance.

Concern Level

0/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

4/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in Max's story.

Violence / Gore0

No violence is depicted in this gentle story.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used in this simple narrative.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in Max's encounter with the flower.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is featured in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing0

This book is not scary for young children.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft themes are included.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in this story.

Worldview & Spirituality0

This book presents a simple observation without a specific worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice5

Max shows a quiet determination in his observations.

Faith & Hope0

No specific Christian faith elements are central to this book.

Love & Friendship10

There is a focus on observing and interacting with nature.

Forgiveness & Redemption5

Max might learn a lesson about not judging too quickly.

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