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Teens · Ages 13–16

The Book Of Three

by Lloyd Alexander

Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1964

Taran, an assistant pig-keeper, embarks on a quest to become a hero in the land of Prydain, facing dragons, witches, and dark lords.

Concern Level

55/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

14/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore30

There are battles and encounters with dangerous creatures.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is present.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is portrayed.

Scary / Disturbing40

The antagonist Arawn and his Cauldron-Born are frightening.

Occult & Witchcraft60

The story features magic, enchantments, and mythical beings.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the narrative.

Worldview & Spirituality50

The world of Prydain is steeped in Welsh mythology and magic.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are included.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice50

Taran shows growing courage and determination throughout his journey.

Faith & Hope0

The story does not focus on Christian faith or practices.

Love & Friendship30

Friendship and loyalty are important themes for Taran.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

The narrative does not emphasize grace, mercy, or repentance.

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