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Children · Ages 9–13

An Author's Odyssey

by Chris Colfer

Age rating: Ages 9–13 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2014

Alex, a young storyteller, enters a magical book to rescue his kidnapped father from a villain.

Concern Level

42/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

15/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore20

Mild peril and conflict are depicted.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the book.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is a theme.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is depicted.

Scary / Disturbing30

Some scenes may be mildly suspenseful.

Occult & Witchcraft50

The story involves magical books and realms.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

No non-Christian worldview is promoted.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayal of God or Christians.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

Alex shows courage in facing danger for his father.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship50

Alex's love for his father is central.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

No themes of grace or repentance are present.

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