Jurassic Carp
by Mo O'Hara
Age rating: Ages 8–12 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2015
A young girl named Maya discovers a hidden world of dinosaurs and magic when she finds a mysterious amulet.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
Mild peril occurs when Maya is chased by a dinosaur.
No profanity is used in the book.
No blasphemy is present in the narrative.
No substance use is depicted in the book.
No suicide or self-harm themes are explored.
Some scenes with dinosaurs might be mildly scary for younger readers.
The amulet possesses magical properties, bordering on occult elements.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the story.
The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceMaya shows courage facing dinosaurs and unknown magic.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Maya forms a strong bond with a dinosaur.
No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are central.
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