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Children · Ages 8–12

Emma's Glittering Spell

by Vivian French

Age rating: Ages 8–12 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2013

A young girl discovers she has magical abilities and must learn to control them while navigating school life.

Concern Level

52/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

9/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this book.

Violence / Gore10

Mild peril occurs as Emma learns to control her magic.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used in the narrative.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the story.

Substance Use0

No substance use is depicted in the book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing10

Some mild, non-threatening scary moments related to magic occur.

Occult & Witchcraft70

The book features magic and spells as central plot elements.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality20

The worldview is secular, with magic presented as a natural force.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

Emma shows courage in learning and using her powers.

Faith & Hope0

No Christian faith elements are present in the story.

Love & Friendship20

Friendship and helping others are important themes.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

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

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