An oba of Benin
by Carol Barker
Age rating: Ages 10–12 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1976
This book tells the story of a young prince in the ancient Kingdom of Benin.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in this historical account.
Mild mentions of conflict or historical challenges may occur.
Profanity is absent from this historical narrative.
No blasphemous content is found in this book.
Substance use is not depicted in this story.
This book does not include themes of suicide or self-harm.
The historical context is not presented in a scary way.
Occult or witchcraft themes are not part of this story.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in this historical fiction.
The story focuses on historical and cultural aspects.
No negative portrayals of Christians are included.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe young prince may show early signs of bravery.
No Christian faith elements are present in this book.
Family relationships and duty are implied themes.
Themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are absent.
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