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Children · Ages 10–13

Snapdragon and the odyssey of Élan

by J. H. Sweet

Age rating: Ages 10–13 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2009

A young girl named Snapdragon befriends a magical creature and embarks on a journey to save her village.

Concern Level

17/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

12/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore10

Mild peril and a brief chase scene occur during the adventure.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is present in the text.

Substance Use0

No substance use is depicted in the book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing10

Some mild suspense and a shadowy antagonist create slight unease.

Occult & Witchcraft20

Magic and mythical creatures are central to the plot.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story focuses on fantasy elements, not worldviews.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are included.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

Snapdragon shows courage facing challenges to protect her home.

Faith & Hope0

The story does not feature Christian faith elements.

Love & Friendship40

Snapdragon's loyalty to her friends and village is evident.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

The narrative does not explore themes of grace or repentance.

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