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Teens · Ages 13–17

Harry Potter (series) 1-7

by J. K. Rowling

Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1999

A young orphan named Harry Potter discovers he is a wizard and attends Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.

Concern Level

72/ 100

Extreme

Virtue Level

45/ 100

Rich

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Things to consider

Sexual Content10

Some mild romantic interest and kissing occurs.

Violence / Gore50

There are many scenes of magical combat and peril.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is present in the text.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted in the narrative.

Suicide & Self-Harm10

A character experiences significant emotional distress and despair.

Scary / Disturbing60

The series contains many frightening creatures and dark themes.

Occult & Witchcraft80

Magic, spells, and magical creatures are central to the plot.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality30

The series presents a worldview where magic is normal.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice80

Harry and his friends show immense bravery against evil.

Faith & Hope10

Faith is not a central theme, but love and sacrifice are.

Love & Friendship70

Deep loyalty and self-sacrificing love are key themes.

Forgiveness & Redemption60

Themes of forgiveness, redemption, and choice are present.

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