Mermaid Fire
Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2005
A young mermaid named Lyra discovers she has fire powers and must learn to control them to save her underwater kingdom from a dark sorceress.
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentLyra and Kael share a kiss and discuss their feelings.
There are battles against sea creatures and the sorceress's minions.
No profanity is present in the text.
No blasphemous content is included.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No instances of suicide or self-harm occur.
The sorceress and some sea creatures can be frightening.
Magic and sorcery are central to the plot and character abilities.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The worldview aligns with fantasy tropes, not a specific non-Christian one.
Christians are not portrayed negatively.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceLyra shows courage facing danger to protect her home.
Faith in a Christian sense is not a theme.
Lyra and Kael develop a caring relationship.
Characters learn from mistakes and seek to do better.
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