
The Melting of Maggie Bean
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2007
A high school student deals with social pressures, a difficult home life, and a budding romance.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentKissing and discussions of romantic relationships occur.
Arguments and emotional conflict are present.
Mild profanity may be present in dialogue.
No blasphemy is present in this book.
No substance use is present in this book.
Some feelings of sadness and insecurity are explored.
No horror or scary elements are present.
No occult or witchcraft elements are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in this book.
The worldview is secular and focused on teen life.
No negative portrayals of Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist shows some determination in her situation.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Romantic love and friendship are central themes.
Themes of finding happiness and support are present.
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