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Young Adults · Ages 15–17

Tales of a Dead King

by Walter Dean Myers

Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1983

This collection of tales delves into the legacy and impact of a deceased ruler.

Concern Level

17/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

5/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the tales.

Violence / Gore20

Some stories may contain descriptions of battles or conflict.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy5

References to deities or ancient beliefs may appear.

Substance Use0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are featured.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No themes of suicide or self-harm are explored.

Scary / Disturbing10

Some descriptions might be intense or unsettling.

Occult & Witchcraft10

Elements of ancient magic or rituals may be present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality10

The world may contain non-Christian spiritual elements.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians and God are not portrayed negatively.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice20

Characters often display bravery in the face of adversity.

Faith & Hope0

True Christian faith is not a focus of the stories.

Love & Friendship10

Loyalty and duty are recurring themes.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are absent.

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