Zac & Mia
by A. J. Betts
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2014
Zac is diagnosed with a terminal illness and finds an unexpected connection with Mia, who is also dealing with her own struggles.
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentSome romantic intimacy and kissing are depicted.
The primary conflict is internal and emotional.
Mild profanity may be present in dialogue.
No blasphemous language is present in the story.
Themes of illness and mortality are central.
Deals directly with terminal illness and its emotional toll.
Emotional intensity can be unsettling.
No occult or witchcraft elements are featured.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
Explores themes of life, death, and human connection.
No negative portrayals of Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCharacters show courage in facing their mortality.
Faith is not a primary focus, but hope is explored.
A developing romantic relationship is a key element.
Themes of acceptance and finding meaning are present.
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