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Teens · Ages 13–17

A wizard of Mars

by Diane Duane

Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2010

A young boy named John discovers he has magical abilities and embarks on an adventure on Mars.

Concern Level

60/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

9/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this book.

Violence / Gore20

There are some action sequences and mild peril.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used in the text.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language appears.

Substance Use0

No substance use is featured.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing10

Some moments might be slightly tense.

Occult & Witchcraft80

The story features significant magical elements and powers.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality20

The magic system operates outside of a Christian framework.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayal of Christians or God.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

John shows bravery in facing unknown challenges.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a focus of this book.

Love & Friendship10

Friendship and loyalty are present themes.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

The narrative focuses on magical abilities and adventure.

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