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Young Adults · Ages 15+

Somadina

by Akwaeke Emezi

Age rating: Ages 15+ · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

Somadina, a young person navigating their identity in a Nigerian setting, explores themes of family, belonging, and self-discovery amidst cultural expectations and personal desires.

Concern Level

40/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

12/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content20

There are discussions and explorations of romantic feelings and relationships.

Violence / Gore0

No violence is depicted in the story.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is present in the text.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is included in the narrative.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted in the story.

Suicide & Self-Harm20

Themes of internal conflict and emotional struggle are present.

Scary / Disturbing0

No scary elements are featured in the book.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft elements are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes50

The protagonist's journey of self-discovery includes exploring their gender identity.

Worldview & Spirituality20

The exploration of gender identity may differ from some traditional worldviews.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

Somadina shows courage in exploring their identity and navigating societal expectations.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship40

The importance of family love and self-love are central themes.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are central.

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