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Children · Ages 8–12

Ginny Goblin is not allowed to open this box

by David Goodner

Age rating: Ages 8–12 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2018

Ginny Goblin is warned not to open a mysterious box, but her curiosity gets the better of her.

Concern Level

32/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

4/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore10

Mild peril occurs when Ginny opens the forbidden box.

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 / Disturbing20

The mystery of the box creates mild suspense.

Occult & Witchcraft40

The box contains magical or unusual elements.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice20

Ginny's curiosity drives her actions.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith elements are absent from the narrative.

Love & Friendship0

Focus is on curiosity and consequences, not love.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Themes of grace and repentance are not present.

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