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Teens · Ages 13–15

Magisterium

by Holly Black

Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2016

A young boy named Callum Hunt discovers he has magical abilities and attends a secret magical school.

Concern Level

68/ 100

Extreme

Virtue Level

15/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore30

There are magical duels and dangerous encounters with dark forces.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used in the narrative.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language or themes are included.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted in the book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is present in the narrative.

Scary / Disturbing40

The magical world contains dangerous creatures and threatening situations.

Occult & Witchcraft80

The entire premise revolves around magic, spells, and magical creatures.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality50

The magic system operates independently of Christian theology.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

Callum faces challenges and dangers with growing bravery.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a focus of this magical world.

Love & Friendship30

Friendships develop between the students at the school.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

Themes of overcoming fear and finding belonging are present.

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