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Teens · Ages 13–16

Facing the Demon Headmaster

by Gillian Cross

Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2001

Young students at a mysterious boarding school discover their headmaster is not what he seems and must uncover his secrets.

Concern Level

35/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

30/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this book.

Violence / Gore30

There are elements of danger and confrontation.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters or narrator.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language or themes appear in the book.

Substance Use0

No substance use is depicted in the story.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing40

The headmaster's actions and the school's secrets create suspense.

Occult & Witchcraft20

There are hints of unusual or unexplained phenomena.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present in the book.

Worldview & Spirituality20

The story explores themes of deception and truth.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal20

Authority figures are portrayed as potentially untrustworthy.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice60

The students show courage in investigating and confronting the headmaster.

Faith & Hope0

Explicit Christian faith is not a central element of the plot.

Love & Friendship40

Friendship and loyalty among the students are important.

Forgiveness & Redemption50

The story emphasizes uncovering truth and standing up to wrongdoing.

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