A Warlock in Whitby
by Robin Jarvis
Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1995
Young Thomas is drawn into a world of magic and danger when he encounters a warlock and ancient secrets in Whitby.
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
There are magical battles and dangerous encounters.
Mild profanity may be present.
Some magical elements might be perceived as blasphemous.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.
Some magical creatures and situations are scary.
The story heavily features magic and a warlock.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the book.
The prevalence of magic promotes a non-Christian worldview.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThomas displays courage facing magical threats.
Christian faith is not a theme in this book.
Some loyalty between characters is shown.
Themes of grace and repentance are absent.
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