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Teens · Ages 13–15

The cabinet of curiosities

by Theresa Dowswell

Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2011

In a mysterious and slightly unsettling museum, a young protagonist named Thomas discovers a hidden cabinet filled with strange and potentially dangerous artifacts.

Concern Level

42/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

9/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore20

There are elements of danger and intrigue surrounding the artifacts.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is present in the text.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the text.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is depicted.

Scary / Disturbing50

The mysterious artifacts and their potential power create a sense of unease.

Occult & Witchcraft30

The artifacts may have unusual or supernatural properties.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality10

The story focuses on historical objects and their mysteries.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

Thomas shows curiosity and bravery in exploring the cabinet.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship10

Curiosity and discovery are the primary motivators.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are present.

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