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Teens · Ages 13–16

Circle of heroes

by Adam Jay Epstein

Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2012

A young boy named Alex discovers he is a descendant of King Arthur and must gather a new band of knights to fight an ancient evil threatening the world.

Concern Level

42/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

18/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this book.

Violence / Gore30

There are battles and confrontations with magical creatures.

Profanity / Language0

Profanity is not used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is included in the story.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a theme in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

Suicide or self-harm is not depicted.

Scary / Disturbing20

The presence of dark magical forces creates some scary moments.

Occult & Witchcraft50

The story heavily features magic, sorcery, and mythical creatures.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

LGBTQ+ themes are not present in this narrative.

Worldview & Spirituality10

The story draws from Arthurian legend, a pre-Christian mythology.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice70

Alex and his knights display immense courage facing overwhelming odds.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a focus of this fantasy tale.

Love & Friendship30

Loyalty and camaraderie among the knights are important themes.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Themes of grace and repentance are not explored.

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