Rising star
Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2010
A young girl named Lyra discovers she has magical abilities and must learn to control them while navigating a world of fantasy and danger.
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentMild romantic tension exists between characters.
Some peril and conflict occur, but it's not graphic.
No profanity is present in the text.
No blasphemy is present in the text.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No suicide or self-harm is depicted.
Some scenes may be mildly suspenseful for younger teens.
Magic and magical creatures are central to the plot.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The world operates on magic, not Christian principles.
No negative portrayals of Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceLyra shows courage in facing her challenges.
Christian faith is not a theme in this book.
Friendship and loyalty are explored.
No themes of grace or repentance are present.
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