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Young Adults · Ages 14+

Raising the griffin

by Melissa Wyatt

Age rating: Ages 14+ · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2004

This fantasy novel follows a young woman named Elara who discovers she is a griffin rider and must protect her kingdom. She faces magical threats and political intrigue.

Concern Level

60/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

32/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content30

Kissing and romantic tension are present between characters.

Violence / Gore50

Battles and magical combat involve injury and death.

Profanity / Language10

Minimal mild profanity may be present.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is present in the text.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a focus of the story.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are depicted.

Scary / Disturbing30

Some scenes of peril and magical danger exist.

Occult & Witchcraft70

Magic, spells, and mythical creatures are central to the plot.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

LGBTQ+ themes are not present in this book.

Worldview & Spirituality10

The magic system operates independently of Christian theology.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians are not portrayed negatively in this book.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice80

Elara demonstrates significant courage in defending her people.

Faith & Hope0

True Christian faith is not a prominent theme.

Love & Friendship60

Loyalty to friends and kingdom is a strong theme.

Forgiveness & Redemption30

Forgiveness is shown towards some characters.

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