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Children · Ages 10–13

Beast of stone

by Linda Sue Park

Age rating: Ages 10–13 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2018

A young girl named Anya must protect a stone creature from danger.

Concern Level

22/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

12/ 100

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this fantasy story.

Violence / Gore25

Anya faces threats and must defend herself and the creature.

Profanity / Language0

Profanity is absent in the narrative.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is included.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a theme in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are depicted.

Scary / Disturbing20

The stone creature and its pursuers can be intimidating.

Occult & Witchcraft10

The stone creature has a magical, non-Christian origin.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No specific portrayal of Christians is present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

Anya displays significant courage in protecting the creature.

Faith & Hope0

No specific Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship30

Anya develops a deep protective love for the creature.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Themes of grace or mercy are not central.

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