Mystery of the magician
Age rating: Ages 12–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1987
A group of young detectives, including Penny and Peter, try to solve the mystery of a magician who has disappeared.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
Some mild peril and chase scenes occur.
No profanity is used by the characters.
Blasphemous language does not appear in the text.
Substance abuse is not a theme in this book.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are depicted.
There are mild suspenseful moments in the mystery.
The story involves a magician and illusions, not true magic.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.
The worldview is neutral, focusing on problem-solving.
Christians are not portrayed negatively in the book.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe young detectives show courage in solving the case.
Christian faith elements like prayer or scripture are absent.
Friendship and teamwork are central to the characters' success.
Themes of grace or repentance are not explored.
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