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Children · Ages 8–12

A circus wish

by Sue Bentley

Age rating: Ages 8–12 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2009

A girl dreams of joining a circus and finds herself in a magical world where her wish might come true.

Concern Level

42/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

12/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the book.

Violence / Gore0

No violence is depicted in the story.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is included.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is featured in the narrative.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing10

The circus setting has a touch of wonder and mystery.

Occult & Witchcraft60

The story involves a magical circus and wishes.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the story.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story emphasizes imagination and pursuing dreams.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

The protagonist shows courage in pursuing her dream.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship40

Friendship and the joy of performance are key.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

No themes of grace or repentance are explored.

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