The butterfly shell
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2015
This novel tells the story of a young girl named Maya who finds solace and strength in nature and her connection to the environment.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
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 language or themes are included.
No substance abuse is a focus of the plot.
No suicide or self-harm is depicted.
The story does not contain scary or horror elements.
No occult or witchcraft themes are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.
A strong appreciation for nature is emphasized.
Christians are not portrayed negatively in the book.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceMaya shows quiet resilience in her connection to nature.
Faith is not a significant element in this narrative.
Love for the natural world is a central theme.
Moments of peace and personal discovery are present.
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