Namaste!
by Diana Cohn
Age rating: Ages 8–12 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2009
A young girl named Maya travels to India and learns about yoga, meditation, and the concept of 'Namaste'.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
No violence is depicted in the narrative.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous content is included in the narrative.
Substance use is not a theme in this book.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are depicted.
The story is not scary or horror-themed.
The book introduces concepts of yoga and meditation.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The book introduces Eastern spiritual practices and philosophies.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceMaya shows courage in adapting to a new culture.
Christian faith is not a theme or element in this story.
Maya forms new friendships and learns about connection.
The story explores themes of understanding and respect for other cultures.
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