Strike-a-Light
by Marcie Muir
Age rating: Ages 8–11 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1972
A young boy named Strike-a-Light embarks on a series of adventures in a fantastical land.
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
Strike-a-light encounters some mild peril and challenges.
No profanity is used by the characters.
The book does not contain any blasphemous content.
Substance use is not a theme in this story.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are depicted.
Some fantastical creatures might be slightly unsettling.
The story features magical elements and fantastical beings.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The narrative is set in a magical, non-specific fantasy world.
There are no portrayals of Christians in this book.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceStrike-a-Light demonstrates courage throughout his adventures.
The story does not include elements of Christian faith.
The protagonist's journey and experiences are central.
Themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are absent.
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