The ballad of Mulan =
Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1998
This book retells the legendary story of Hua Mulan, a warrior who disguises herself as a man.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentThis historical account of Mulan contains no sexual content.
The story depicts battles and the harsh realities of war.
No profanity is present in this retelling of Mulan's story.
Blasphemy is absent from the narrative.
Substance use is not depicted in the story.
No characters in this book exhibit suicide or self-harm.
Battle scenes and the threat of death may be intense.
Occult or witchcraft themes are not present.
LGBTQ+ themes are not present in this book.
The setting is ancient China with its own cultural beliefs.
No characters are portrayed negatively in this book.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceMulan's bravery and sacrifice for her family are central.
Christian faith elements are absent from this book.
Mulan's love for her family drives her actions.
The story emphasizes duty and honor, not formal repentance.
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