Bedknobs and broomsticks
by Mary Norton
Age rating: Ages 8–12 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
Two children discover a magical bedknob that allows them to travel to enchanted lands and embark on extraordinary adventures.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
No violence is depicted in the narrative.
No profanity is used in the book.
No blasphemy is present in the story.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No suicide or self-harm themes are present.
Some mild peril in fantastical settings exists.
Magic and spells are central to the plot.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the book.
The story is a classic fantasy adventure.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are included.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe children show bravery on their magical journeys.
Christian faith is not a theme in this book.
Sibling bonds and friendship are shown.
Themes of grace and repentance are absent.
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