Carbonel, the king of the cats
Age rating: Ages 8–11 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1957
A young girl named Rosemary inherits a magical cat named Carbonel who can talk and grants wishes, leading to adventures and challenges.
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentThere is no sexual content in this book.
Violence is not a feature of this story.
Profanity is absent from the dialogue and narration.
No blasphemous content is present in the book.
Suicide or self-harm is not depicted.
No themes of suicide or self-harm are explored.
Some mild peril exists with the cat's magic.
The story centers around a magical cat and its powers.
LGBTQ+ themes are not present in the narrative.
The story does not promote non-Christian worldviews.
God and Christians are not depicted negatively.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceRosemary shows bravery in dealing with Carbonel's magic.
Christian faith is not a theme in this book.
Rosemary and her family show love for each other.
The story focuses on wonder and adventure rather than grace.
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