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Teens · Ages 13–17

A little wizard

by Stanley John Weymann

Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1895

A young boy named Peter is sent to live with his uncle, a wizard, and learns about magic and his own destiny.

Concern Level

62/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

11/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore20

Some mild peril and conflict occur between characters.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used in the text.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is present.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is present.

Scary / Disturbing10

Some descriptions of magical creatures might be slightly unsettling.

Occult & Witchcraft80

The story centers around a wizard and his magical practices.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality30

The magic system is presented as a natural force, not tied to Christian beliefs.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

Peter shows courage in facing new challenges and learning magic.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is absent from the narrative.

Love & Friendship20

Some familial affection is shown between Peter and his uncle.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are present.

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