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Children · Ages 10–14

Only a witch can fly

by Alison McGhee

Age rating: Ages 10–14 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2009

A young girl named Willow discovers she has a magical ability to fly, which leads to adventures and challenges.

Concern Level

52/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

5/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

This book contains no sexual content.

Violence / Gore0

No violence is depicted in Willow's magical flying adventures.

Profanity / Language0

Profanity is not used by the characters in the story.

Blasphemy0

The story does not contain any blasphemous language.

Substance Use0

No substance use is featured in this fantasy novel.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

The book does not address themes of suicide or self-harm.

Scary / Disturbing10

Some situations might be slightly tense for very sensitive readers.

Occult & Witchcraft70

The central theme involves a girl with magical flying abilities.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present in the book.

Worldview & Spirituality20

The worldview centers on magic as a natural ability.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

God or Christians are not mentioned or portrayed.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice20

Willow displays courage in learning to control her flying.

Faith & Hope0

No elements of Christian faith are present in the narrative.

Love & Friendship10

Friendship and support are shown between Willow and others.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are not explored.

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