Curse of the red scorpion
by Scott Nickel
Age rating: Ages 10–13 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2006
A young boy named Alex must overcome his fear of scorpions and a curse to save his village.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Rich
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Rich
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
Alex faces dangerous scorpions and a menacing villain.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemy is present in the narrative.
No substance use is depicted.
No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.
Scorpions and a dark curse create some scary moments.
No occult or witchcraft elements are featured.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The story promotes a Christian worldview without overt promotion.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceAlex shows courage facing his fears for his village.
Faith in God and prayer are important to Alex's journey.
Alex's love for his village motivates his actions.
The story touches on forgiveness and overcoming evil.
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