
My Contrary Mary (Mary, #1)
by Cynthia Hand
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
A young woman in 19th-century Scotland is whisked away to the future and must navigate a new world and a budding romance.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentSome kissing and romantic tension are present.
Some mild peril and conflict occur.
No profanity is present in the text.
No blasphemy is included in the narrative.
No substance abuse is featured in the book.
No suicide or self-harm is depicted.
The time travel and new environment can be disorienting.
No occult themes are present in the book.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the narrative.
The worldview is not explicitly non-Christian.
No negative portrayals of Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist shows courage adapting to a new time.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Romantic love and connection are central themes.
Themes of adaptation and finding one's place are present.
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