New shoes
Age rating: Ages 8–10 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2012
A young girl named Maya receives a pair of special new shoes that seem to have a magical effect on her life.
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 this book.
No violence is depicted in the story.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language or themes are included.
No substance use is featured in the narrative.
No instances of suicide or self-harm occur.
The story is whimsical and not scary.
The shoes have a subtle, magical quality.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.
The story presents a lighthearted and positive worldview.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceMaya shows some bravery in trying new things.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Maya's desire for friendship and belonging is evident.
No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are central.
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