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Teens · Ages 13–15

My shoes and I

by Rene Colato Lainez

Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2009

A young boy named Rene immigrates to the United States with his family and navigates the challenges of a new school and culture.

Concern Level

7/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

18/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the book.

Violence / Gore10

Some mild peril occurs as Rene faces bullies at school.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used in the story.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is included.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is present.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story contains no scary or horror elements.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft themes are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story focuses on personal growth and family, not a specific worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayal of God or Christians is present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice20

Rene shows courage in facing new challenges and bullies.

Faith & Hope10

Family faith is implied through their actions and support.

Love & Friendship30

Rene experiences familial love and the beginnings of friendship.

Forgiveness & Redemption20

The story shows grace through understanding and empathy between characters.

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