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Teens · Ages 13–16

The opposite of music

by Janet Ruth Young

Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2007

A teenage girl named Maya grapples with her parents' divorce and finds solace in music and friendship.

Concern Level

17/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

5/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content10

Mild romantic themes and discussions are present.

Violence / Gore0

No violence is depicted in the story.

Profanity / Language20

Some mild profanity may be present.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language appears in the text.

Substance Use0

No substance use is a theme in the story.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing0

The emotional themes are relatable, not scary.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or magical elements are featured.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality10

The worldview is generally secular and focuses on personal growth.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are included.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice10

Maya shows resilience in dealing with her challenges.

Faith & Hope0

No Christian faith elements are present in the narrative.

Love & Friendship20

Friendship and family connections are central.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

The story does not focus on grace or repentance.

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