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Teens · Ages 13–15

Devil's Other Storybook

by Natalie Babbitt

Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1987

A young boy named John meets a devil who offers him wishes, leading to unexpected and often humorous consequences.

Concern Level

17/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

0/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this story.

Violence / Gore0

No violence is depicted in the narrative.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

The devil character is present but not blasphemous.

Substance Use0

No substance use is shown or discussed.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story has a light, whimsical tone, not scary.

Occult & Witchcraft20

A devil character is central to the plot.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality20

The story explores themes of temptation and consequences.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians or God are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice0

John's choices show a lack of wisdom, not courage.

Faith & Hope0

No Christian faith elements are present in the book.

Love & Friendship0

The focus is on individual desires, not self-giving love.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

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

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