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Children · Ages 10–13

Magnus at the fire

by Jennifer L. Armstrong

Age rating: Ages 10–13 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2005

Magnus, a young boy, must find a way to save his village from a devastating fire.

Concern Level

32/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

27/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this book.

Violence / Gore30

The fire is a significant and dangerous threat to the characters.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is present in the story.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted in the narrative.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are included.

Scary / Disturbing40

The destructive force of the fire creates moments of fear.

Occult & Witchcraft0

The story does not involve occult themes or witchcraft.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice70

Magnus shows great courage in facing the fire and danger.

Faith & Hope10

Faith is not a central theme, but resilience is shown.

Love & Friendship30

Community members help each other during the crisis.

Forgiveness & Redemption20

The story shows characters working together to overcome adversity.

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