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Children · Ages 8–12

The Blue Door

by David McPhail

Age rating: Ages 8–12 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2001

A young girl named Clara discovers a magical blue door that leads to different worlds.

Concern Level

22/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

3/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the book.

Violence / Gore0

No violence is depicted in the story.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used in the narrative.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is present.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm themes are explored.

Scary / Disturbing10

Some fantastical elements might be mildly unsettling for very young readers.

Occult & Witchcraft30

The blue door and its magical properties suggest a fantastical element.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story is purely fantastical in nature.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice10

Clara shows curiosity and bravery in exploring new places.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a theme in this book.

Love & Friendship10

Clara experiences wonder and discovery.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Themes of grace and repentance are not present.

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