Mixed-up magic
by Joanna Cole
Age rating: Ages 8–12 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1987
A young witch named Anya accidentally swaps bodies with her cat, leading to humorous chaos as she tries to reverse the spell.
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in this book.
No violence is depicted in the story.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemy occurs in the narrative.
No substance abuse is featured in the book.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.
Some mild peril exists when Anya is a cat.
The story centers on witchcraft and spellcasting.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the story.
Magic is presented as a normal, albeit chaotic, part of life.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceAnya shows courage in facing her magical mishap.
No Christian faith elements are present in the story.
Anya shows love for her cat.
No themes of grace or repentance are present.
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