The Boy With a Wish (Nicholas Stories)
Age rating: Ages 10–14 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2002
A boy named Nicholas discovers he has the ability to grant wishes.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in this book.
No violence is depicted in the story.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemy is present in the narrative.
No substance use is featured in the book.
No suicide or self-harm themes are explored.
The story is adventurous, not scary.
The magic is presented as a wish-granting ability.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The story focuses on the consequences of wishes.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are included.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceNicholas learns to use his wishes wisely.
Christian faith is not a theme in this book.
Nicholas learns about responsibility and helping others.
The story explores themes of desire and consequence.
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