Stealing the Show
by Perdita Finn
Age rating: Ages 10–13 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2006
A young girl named Anya discovers a hidden world and a magical book that allows her to step into stories.
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 occurs as Anya navigates dangerous story worlds.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous content is included in the narrative.
No substance abuse is depicted in the book.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.
Some story worlds Anya enters can be mildly frightening.
The book features magical elements and a magical book.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the story.
The story focuses on fantasy and adventure, not worldviews.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceAnya shows courage in facing challenges within stories.
Christian faith is not a theme in this fantasy story.
Friendship and loyalty are shown between characters.
Themes of grace and repentance are absent from the plot.
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