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Teens · Ages 12–16

Marguerite makes a book

by Robertson, Bruce

Age rating: Ages 12–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1999

This book tells the story of Marguerite, a young woman in medieval France who learns the art of illumination and bookmaking.

Concern Level

3/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

21/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore0

No violence is depicted in the narrative.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is included.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is present.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story is not scary.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft themes are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality5

The story reflects a medieval Catholic worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians are not explicitly portrayed, but the setting implies it.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

Marguerite shows determination and perseverance in her craft.

Faith & Hope10

The historical setting implies a religious context, but faith isn't central.

Love & Friendship30

Family support and mentorship are present.

Forgiveness & Redemption20

Themes of dedication and skill development are present.

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