Gorf's Pond
by Gill Davis
Age rating: Ages 8–12 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1996
A young boy named Gorf discovers a magical pond that grants wishes, leading to unexpected consequences and lessons about responsibility.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in Gorf's Pond.
No violence is depicted in Gorf's Pond.
No profanity is present in Gorf's Pond.
No blasphemy is present in Gorf's Pond.
No substance use is depicted in Gorf's Pond.
No suicide or self-harm is depicted in Gorf's Pond.
The pond's magic can be slightly unsettling for very young readers.
No occult themes are present in Gorf's Pond.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in Gorf's Pond.
No non-Christian worldview is promoted in Gorf's Pond.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present in Gorf's Pond.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceGorf shows some courage in facing the pond's magic.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present in Gorf's Pond.
Gorf learns about caring for his friends and family.
Gorf learns from his mistakes and makes amends.
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