The Conch Bearer
Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2003
This fantasy novel introduces Maya, a young woman who discovers she is the Conch Bearer, destined to protect a magical conch shell. She embarks on a quest to save her world.
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 battles and confrontations with antagonists.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous content is included.
No substance abuse is depicted in the narrative.
No instances of suicide or self-harm occur.
Some magical creatures and dangerous situations might be mildly frightening.
The magic system and mystical elements are central to the plot.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the book.
The worldview is based on a magical system and spiritual concepts.
No negative portrayals of Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceMaya demonstrates courage in facing her destiny and dangers.
Christian faith is not a focus of this fantasy world.
Friendship and loyalty are important themes.
Themes of grace and repentance are absent.
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