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Children · Ages 10–14

Children of the Red King

by Madeleine A. Polland

Age rating: Ages 10–14 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1960

This historical fiction novel follows a young protagonist's experiences and challenges in a specific setting.

Concern Level

15/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

25/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this book.

Violence / Gore20

Mild peril and conflict may be present in the historical setting.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used in the text.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the story.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing10

Some historical events might be unsettling but not overtly scary.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft themes are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The book reflects the worldview of its historical period.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

The protagonist demonstrates courage in facing adversity.

Faith & Hope10

Faith may be a background element depending on the character's context.

Love & Friendship40

Family relationships and loyalty are important themes.

Forgiveness & Redemption30

The story likely has a resolution that brings closure.

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