The Pretender
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1998
A young girl named Maya, who is a skilled mimic, is sent to live with her estranged father and discovers a hidden talent.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentMild romantic interest is present, but no explicit scenes.
No violence is depicted in the story.
Very mild language may be present.
No blasphemy is present in the narrative.
No substance abuse is depicted in the book.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are included.
The story is not intended to be scary.
No occult or magical elements are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The worldview is secular and focuses on personal growth.
No negative portrayals of Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceMaya shows courage in adapting to new circumstances.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Reconciliation and familial love are explored.
Themes of understanding and acceptance are present.
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