Leprechauns never lie
by Lorna Balian
Age rating: Ages 8–12 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1980
A young boy named Michael searches for a leprechaun's gold to help his family, encountering magical creatures and learning about the true meaning of wealth.
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 this book.
No violence is depicted in the story.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language appears in the text.
No substance abuse is a theme in the book.
No suicide or self-harm is present.
Some mild peril exists as Michael searches for the leprechaun.
Leprechauns and magical elements are central to the plot.
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 presenceMichael shows courage in his quest for his family.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Michael's actions are motivated by love for his family.
No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are central.
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