The Cabinet of Calimari
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1989
A young protagonist explores a mysterious cabinet filled with strange and wondrous objects.
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentMildly suggestive situations may be present.
Some peril and tense situations occur.
No profanity is used in the text.
No blasphemous content is included.
No substance abuse is featured.
No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.
Some suspenseful and mildly unsettling moments exist.
The cabinet contains unusual and potentially magical items.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The story may explore ambiguous or non-traditional beliefs.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCharacters face challenges and show some bravery.
Christian faith is not a theme in this book.
Friendship and loyalty are present.
Grace and mercy are not themes in this book.
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