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Children · Ages 8–12

Juma & the Magic Jinn

by Joy Anderson

Age rating: Ages 8–12 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1986

A young boy named Juma discovers a magical lamp and befriends a jinn who helps him on his adventures.

Concern Level

35/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

18/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

Sexual content is absent from this story.

Violence / Gore10

Mild peril and challenges are faced by Juma.

Profanity / Language0

Profanity is absent from the narrative.

Blasphemy0

Blasphemy is absent from the narrative.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not depicted in the story.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

Suicide or self-harm is not a theme in this book.

Scary / Disturbing0

Scary elements are not present in this book.

Occult & Witchcraft50

The story features a magical jinn and enchanted objects.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

LGBTQ+ themes are not present in the narrative.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The worldview is one of fantasy and enchantment.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians are not portrayed in this story.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice20

Juma shows some bravery in his adventures.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a focus of the story.

Love & Friendship40

Juma and the jinn develop a strong friendship.

Forgiveness & Redemption30

The story emphasizes the importance of friendship and kindness.

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