
Wake
by Lisa McMann
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2008
A teenage girl named Maya discovers she can communicate with the dead and becomes entangled in a supernatural mystery.
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentMild romantic tension and kissing may be present.
Some frightening encounters and peril are depicted.
Mild profanity may be present in dialogue.
No blasphemous content is included in the book.
No substance abuse is depicted in the story.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.
The story contains significant scary and suspenseful elements.
The central theme involves ghosts and the afterlife.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.
The story explores supernatural phenomena.
No negative portrayals of Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceMaya shows bravery in confronting the unknown.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Friendship and loyalty are important to Maya.
The book explores themes of life, death, and connection.
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