Christian book reviews for parents

Back to results
Play Me cover
Young Adults · Ages 14–17

Play Me

by Laura Ruby

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2008

A teenage girl named Maya grapples with her past and her passion for music, leading her to confront difficult truths about her family.

Concern Level

33/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

16/ 100

Thin

What is Dokilit?

Dokilit is an AI-powered content guide for Christian parents. We analyse books through the lens of faith and family, then show you the concerns, the virtues, and the conversation points that matter for your home.

Learn more about Dokilit

Things to consider

Sexual Content40

There are discussions and implications of sexual relationships.

Violence / Gore10

Some emotional conflict and difficult situations are depicted.

Profanity / Language20

Some mild profanity is used by characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is found in the narrative.

Substance Use10

There are mentions of past substance use.

Suicide & Self-Harm10

Themes of emotional distress and difficult choices are present.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story is character-driven and not scary.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or magical elements are included.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the story.

Worldview & Spirituality20

The story reflects a secular, modern worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

Maya shows courage in facing her family's secrets.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship20

Family relationships and developing romantic interests are present.

Forgiveness & Redemption20

Themes of understanding and seeking truth are present.

Buy on Amazon

We may earn a small commission from purchases — it never influences scores.

Comments

Sign in to leave a comment.

Loading comments…