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Teens · Ages 13–15

El reloj de arena

by Lourdes Urrea

Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2003

A young girl named Clara discovers a magical hourglass that allows her to revisit past moments.

Concern Level

15/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

16/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

The story contains no sexual content.

Violence / Gore10

Mild peril arises as Clara navigates past events.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

Blasphemous content is absent from the narrative.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted in the book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

The story does not feature suicide or self-harm.

Scary / Disturbing20

Some moments of suspense and unease occur.

Occult & Witchcraft0

The magical hourglass is a fantasy element, not occult.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story emphasizes personal responsibility and learning from the past.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians or God are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

Clara shows bravery in facing difficult past situations.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a central element of the plot.

Love & Friendship20

Clara's actions show care for her family's past.

Forgiveness & Redemption30

Learning from mistakes and understanding consequences are present.

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