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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

Stories of Charlemagne

by Jennifer Westwood

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1972

This book retells the legendary tales of Charlemagne, the Frankish king, and his knights, focusing on his military campaigns and reign.

Concern Level

28/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

15/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No romantic elements are present in the story.

Violence / Gore40

Depictions of medieval warfare and battles are present.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used in the text.

Blasphemy10

References to religious figures and events are historical in nature.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm occur.

Scary / Disturbing0

No scary or horror elements are present.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or magical elements are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The focus is on historical events and figures.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice50

Charlemagne and his knights display significant courage in battle.

Faith & Hope10

The historical context includes Christian beliefs and practices of the era.

Love & Friendship10

Loyalty among knights and to their king is a theme.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are central.

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