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Derby Doodle and the Blue Crystal cover
Children · Ages 10–14

Derby Doodle and the Blue Crystal

by Lisa J. Eliotte

Age rating: Ages 10–14 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2003

A young girl and her dog embark on a quest to find a magical blue crystal to save their village.

Concern Level

40/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

21/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore10

Mild peril and challenges are encountered on the journey.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used in the text.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is included.

Substance Use0

No substance use is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing20

The quest involves some mild suspense and obstacles.

Occult & Witchcraft50

The story features a magical crystal and enchanted elements.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality20

The worldview is based on magic and good versus evil.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice50

Derby Doodle shows bravery in facing challenges.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship70

Strong themes of loyalty between Derby and her dog are present.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are central.

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