The Buddha's Diamonds
Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2008
A young girl in Cambodia finds a lost diamond and embarks on a journey to return it, encountering Buddhist monks.
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
There are some tense situations and minor conflicts.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language appears in the text.
Substance use is not a theme in this book.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are depicted.
The story is not scary or suspenseful.
No occult or witchcraft themes are present.
LGBTQ+ themes are not present in the narrative.
Buddhist practices and beliefs are presented positively.
Christians and God are not portrayed negatively.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist shows courage on her journey.
Buddhist principles of compassion are shown.
The protagonist shows love and kindness to others.
Themes of honesty and doing the right thing are present.
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