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Young Adults · Ages 15–17

Magic fire

by Christopher Pike

Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1998

A group of teenagers discovers a mysterious magical fire that grants wishes, leading to dangerous and unforeseen consequences.

Concern Level

63/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

13/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content10

Mild romantic tension and kissing may occur.

Violence / Gore40

The magical fire causes dangerous and sometimes violent outcomes.

Profanity / Language20

Some mild profanity may be present.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is present.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm10

Characters may experience distress, but not explicit self-harm.

Scary / Disturbing70

The story contains suspenseful and frightening elements related to the fire.

Occult & Witchcraft60

The central element is a magical, wish-granting fire.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.

Worldview & Spirituality20

The worldview explores the dangers of unchecked desires and power.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are included.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

Characters must find courage to confront the fire's power.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a central theme in this book.

Love & Friendship20

Some friendships are tested by the magical events.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

Themes of consequences and responsibility are present.

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