A ladder to the stars
Age rating: Ages 8–12 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2001
A young boy named Finn wants to reach the stars and finds a magical ladder that leads him on an adventure.
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
Mild peril and chase scenes occur during Finn's journey.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language is present.
No substance use is depicted.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are shown.
Some slightly spooky or mysterious elements are present.
Magic and fantastical creatures are central to the plot.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The story focuses on fantasy and adventure, not worldviews.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are included.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceFinn shows courage in facing the unknown.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Friendship and helping others are shown.
A sense of wonder and perseverance is encouraged.
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