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Teens · Ages 13–16

Me, my elf, and I

by Heather Swain

Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2009

A teenage girl named Maya discovers she's an elf and must navigate a magical world while dealing with typical teenage problems.

Concern Level

52/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

15/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content10

Mild romantic interest and crushes are present.

Violence / Gore10

Some mild peril and chase scenes occur.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language appears in the text.

Substance Use0

Substance abuse is not a theme in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing10

Some magical creatures might be slightly unsettling.

Occult & Witchcraft70

The story heavily features elves and magical abilities.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

LGBTQ+ themes are not present in the story.

Worldview & Spirituality20

The magic system is central and not tied to Christian beliefs.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians are not portrayed negatively in this story.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

Maya shows courage in adapting to her new life.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship40

Friendship and loyalty are important themes.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

The story focuses on self-discovery and acceptance.

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