Charlie Bone and the Hidden King
by Jenny Nimmo
Age rating: Ages 10–14 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2006
Charlie Bone discovers more about his magical abilities and a hidden king.
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 this book.
Mild conflict and peril occur between characters.
No profanity is used in the story.
No blasphemy is present in the book.
No substance use is depicted.
No suicide or self-harm is featured.
Some suspenseful moments and slightly frightening characters exist.
Magic and supernatural abilities are central to the plot.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the book.
The worldview is secular, focusing on magical powers.
No negative portrayals of Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCharlie demonstrates courage in facing his enemies.
No Christian faith elements are present in the story.
Friendship and loyalty are important among the students.
No themes of grace or repentance are present.
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