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Teens · Ages 13–15

Dragons on guard

by Anna Curtis Chandler

Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1944

A young girl named Elara must protect her village from a dragon's threat, discovering her own courage and the importance of community.

Concern Level

15/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

28/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore20

Mild peril and conflict occur as Elara faces the dragon.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is present.

Substance Use0

No substance use is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are shown.

Scary / Disturbing10

The dragon presents a mild scary element for younger readers.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or magical elements are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the narrative.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story promotes courage and community, not a non-Christian worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice70

Elara shows significant courage in facing the dragon.

Faith & Hope10

Faith is not a central theme, but community is valued.

Love & Friendship40

Love is shown through loyalty and protection of others.

Forgiveness & Redemption20

Themes of resilience and overcoming challenges are present.

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