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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

Tales from Earthsea

by Ursula K. Le Guin

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2001

A young man named Ged learns to control his immense magical power and confront the shadow he unleashed.

Concern Level

48/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

11/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore20

There are scenes of magical combat and peril.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is present.

Substance Use0

No suicide or self-harm is portrayed.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is portrayed.

Scary / Disturbing15

The concept of a shadow self can be unsettling.

Occult & Witchcraft60

The story heavily features magic, wizards, and dragons.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality30

The worldview is philosophical and explores balance.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians or God are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

Ged demonstrates significant courage in facing his shadow.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship25

Friendship and mentorship are important relationships.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

No themes of grace or repentance are central.

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