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Young Adults · Ages 15–17

The Piper's Son

by Melina Marchetta

Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

Finn struggles with his identity and family expectations after a traumatic event.

Concern Level

37/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

19/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content30

Finn navigates complex romantic relationships and physical intimacy.

Violence / Gore40

The story deals with the aftermath of a violent event and its impact.

Profanity / Language30

Some profanity is present in the dialogue.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the text.

Substance Use20

The character experiences emotional distress that touches on self-harm ideation.

Suicide & Self-Harm20

The story touches on themes of emotional distress and coping.

Scary / Disturbing0

No scary elements are present.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult elements are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes20

Finn's relationships explore themes of attraction and identity.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

Finn shows resilience in dealing with his challenges.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a central theme.

Love & Friendship50

Finn grapples with love and connection amidst his struggles.

Forgiveness & Redemption20

Themes of understanding and empathy are present.

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