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Children · Ages 10–14

Cairo Jim and the Alabastron of Forgotten Gods

by Geoffrey McSkimming

Age rating: Ages 10–14 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1996

Young Cairo Jim embarks on an adventure to find a legendary alabastron, encountering ancient gods and mysteries.

Concern Level

33/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

7/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore10

Mild peril and dangerous situations arise during the quest.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is present in the text.

Blasphemy10

References to ancient gods and their powers are present.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is depicted.

Scary / Disturbing10

Some mysterious or slightly eerie ancient settings are described.

Occult & Witchcraft30

The story involves ancient deities and mythical artifacts.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality40

A polytheistic worldview from ancient mythology is presented.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

Cairo Jim shows bravery and determination on his quest.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship10

Loyalty and perseverance are shown by the protagonist.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are central.

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