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Young Adults · Ages 15–17

The Heaven Shop

by Deborah Ellis

Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2004

A young girl named Maya deals with the death of her mother and explores her grief and family relationships.

Concern Level

22/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

14/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

This book about grief contains no sexual content.

Violence / Gore0

No violence is depicted in the narrative.

Profanity / Language10

Mild language may be present, reflecting realistic teen dialogue.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the text.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm30

The book deals with grief and emotional distress after a death.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story is not scary or frightening.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft elements are featured.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story presents a neutral worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice20

Maya shows courage in facing her grief.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a theme in this book.

Love & Friendship30

Family relationships and support are explored.

Forgiveness & Redemption20

Maya learns to process her emotions and move forward.

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