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Children · Ages 8–11

Caspar and the star

by Francesca Bosca

Age rating: Ages 8–11 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1991

Caspar, a young boy, embarks on a journey to find a special star that has fallen from the sky.

Concern Level

35/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

12/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

There is no sexual content in this book.

Violence / Gore0

The story does not contain any violence.

Profanity / Language0

Profanity is not present in the text.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is used.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a theme in this story.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

The book does not depict suicide or self-harm.

Scary / Disturbing10

Some elements might be slightly unsettling for very young children.

Occult & Witchcraft50

The story involves a magical star and a quest, hinting at magical elements.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the narrative.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians are not portrayed negatively in this book.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

Caspar demonstrates courage on his quest for the star.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a focus of the story.

Love & Friendship30

Caspar shows care for the star he finds.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Themes of grace or repentance are not explored.

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