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Maxwell's mountain cover
Children · Ages 8–11

Maxwell's mountain

by Shari Becker

Age rating: Ages 8–11 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2006

Maxwell and his friends climb a challenging mountain, facing obstacles and learning about teamwork.

Concern Level

8/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

24/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

The story is completely free of sexual content.

Violence / Gore10

Mild peril exists from the mountain climb and weather.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is present in the text.

Blasphemy0

Blasphemous language is absent.

Substance Use0

No substance use is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing10

The mountain climb can be slightly intimidating for young readers.

Occult & Witchcraft0

There are no occult or supernatural elements.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story focuses on friendship and adventure, not a specific worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

God or Christians are not mentioned or portrayed.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice60

Maxwell and his friends demonstrate courage facing the mountain's challenges.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a theme in this book.

Love & Friendship50

The friends support each other, showing strong bonds of love.

Forgiveness & Redemption20

Working together and overcoming obstacles shows positive growth.

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