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Teens · Ages 13–16

Greek myths

by Geraldine McCaughrean

Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1992

A collection of classic Greek myths retold for a young audience, featuring gods, heroes, and legendary creatures.

Concern Level

73/ 100

Extreme

Virtue Level

9/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the retellings.

Violence / Gore30

Myths often involve battles, violence, and divine punishments.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy50

Features Greek gods and their actions, which may be seen as blasphemous.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing20

Some myths contain monstrous creatures and dangerous situations.

Occult & Witchcraft70

The entire collection is based on pagan mythology and divine powers.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality80

Presents a polytheistic worldview as the basis of the stories.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians or God are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

Heroes like Hercules and Odysseus display great courage.

Faith & Hope0

The stories are based on pagan beliefs, not Christian faith.

Love & Friendship10

Themes of divine intervention and human relationships with gods are present.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

No Christian concepts of grace or repentance are present.

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