Diary of the boy king, Tut-Ankh-Amen
by June Reig
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1978
This historical fiction novel follows the young life of Tutankhamun as he navigates the complexities of ancient Egyptian royalty and his eventual ascension to the throne.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in this historical account.
Brief mentions of ancient warfare and political intrigue occur.
No profanity is used in the narrative.
Ancient Egyptian religious practices are depicted factually.
No substance abuse is featured in the story.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are depicted.
The story focuses on historical events, not scary elements.
Ancient Egyptian religious beliefs are presented historically.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The worldview presented is that of ancient Egypt.
No negative portrayals of Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceTutankhamun shows courage facing his royal duties and challenges.
The faith depicted is ancient Egyptian polytheism.
Family loyalty and duty are present themes.
Themes of justice and responsibility are explored.
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