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Teens · Ages 12–14

Penelope's Pendant

by Douglas Hill

Age rating: Ages 12–14 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1991

A young protagonist named Penelope embarks on an adventure involving a magical pendant.

Concern Level

55/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

14/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this book.

Violence / Gore20

Some mild peril and conflict may occur during the adventure.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is included in the text.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a theme in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing10

Some moments might be suspenseful but not overly frightening.

Occult & Witchcraft70

The plot centers around a magical pendant and its powers.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

LGBTQ+ themes are not present in this book.

Worldview & Spirituality30

The magic system presents a non-Christian worldview element.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians are not portrayed negatively in this story.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice60

Penelope shows bravery and determination in facing challenges.

Faith & Hope0

True Christian faith is not a focus of this story.

Love & Friendship20

Friendship and loyalty are present, not self-giving love.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Grace, mercy, and repentance are not themes here.

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