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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

The Arthur Trilogy, Book One

by Kevin Crossley-Holland

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2000

In Anglo-Saxon England, a young boy named Cross is caught between the old pagan ways and the new Christian faith.

Concern Level

28/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

36/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this book.

Violence / Gore30

There are depictions of raids and battles.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy10

References to pagan gods and rituals are present.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is part of the narrative.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is depicted.

Scary / Disturbing20

Some scenes have a dark or unsettling atmosphere.

Occult & Witchcraft30

Pagan beliefs and practices are a significant element.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.

Worldview & Spirituality20

The clash between paganism and Christianity is explored.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice50

Cross faces difficult choices and dangerous situations.

Faith & Hope40

The tension between paganism and Christianity is central.

Love & Friendship20

Family loyalty and community bonds are present.

Forgiveness & Redemption30

Themes of faith, choice, and cultural change are explored.

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