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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

The Making of May

by Gwyneth Rees

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2006

May navigates the challenges of growing up and finding her place in the world.

Concern Level

52/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

6/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content60

Sexual themes and some on-page intimacy are present.

Violence / Gore20

Some conflict and arguments occur between characters.

Profanity / Language40

Profanity is used by some characters.

Blasphemy10

Mild blasphemous language is present.

Substance Use5

Substance use is mentioned briefly.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is depicted.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story is realistic, not scary.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft elements are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes30

Some characters are LGBTQ+ and their relationships are shown.

Worldview & Spirituality20

The story presents a secular perspective on life.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal10

Christians are not negatively portrayed.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice10

May shows courage in facing her problems.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a focus of the story.

Love & Friendship20

Romantic love and friendship are explored.

Forgiveness & Redemption5

Instances of understanding and reconciliation occur.

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