Ruby
by Maggie Glen
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1990
Ruby, a young girl, discovers a hidden world and a magical quest to save her kingdom.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
Mild peril and conflict occur during Ruby's quest.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language is present.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.
Some descriptions of dark forests and shadowy figures create mild unease.
Magic and enchanted objects are central to the plot and Ruby's abilities.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The story presents a fantastical worldview, not a specific non-Christian one.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceRuby shows courage facing dangers to protect her home.
The story does not feature Christian faith elements.
Friendship and loyalty are shown, but not self-giving love.
No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are present.
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