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Children · Ages 11–13

Great Ball of Light

by Evan Kuhlman

Age rating: Ages 11–13 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2015

A young boy named Alex discovers a mysterious glowing orb that grants him extraordinary abilities, leading him on an adventure.

Concern Level

40/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

11/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this adventure story.

Violence / Gore20

Some mild peril and conflict occur during Alex's adventure.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is present in this book.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in this fantasy novel.

Substance Use0

No substance use is depicted in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing10

Some moments of suspense and mild danger exist.

Occult & Witchcraft50

The glowing orb and its powers have magical, potentially occult, undertones.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in this book.

Worldview & Spirituality20

The magic system is presented as a natural force, not tied to a specific worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

Alex shows courage in facing unknown dangers and using his powers.

Faith & Hope0

No specific Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship20

Alex's actions are driven by curiosity and a desire to help.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

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

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