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Children · Ages 9–13

Starring Mirette and Bellini

by Emily Arnold McCully

Age rating: Ages 9–13 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1997

Mirette, a young acrobat, and her friend Bellini, a tightrope walker, solve mysteries and perform daring feats in Paris.

Concern Level

15/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

19/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the book.

Violence / Gore20

Mild peril occurs during circus performances and investigations.

Profanity / Language0

Profanity is absent from the narrative.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is used.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

The story does not include themes of suicide or self-harm.

Scary / Disturbing10

Some suspenseful moments exist during mystery-solving.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft themes are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

LGBTQ+ themes or characters are not featured.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The book does not promote a non-Christian worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

God or Christians are not portrayed negatively.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice60

Mirette shows bravery and resourcefulness in solving problems.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith elements are absent from the story.

Love & Friendship50

Mirette and Bellini demonstrate strong friendship and teamwork.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are not explored.

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