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Teens · Ages 13–17

The Castle of Llyr

by Lloyd Alexander

Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1966

Taran and his companions embark on a quest to rescue Princess Eilonwy and confront the sorceress Achren.

Concern Level

52/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

14/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this story.

Violence / Gore30

There are battles, sword fights, and magical duels.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content appears in the story.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a theme in this story.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing20

Some dark magic and dangerous creatures can be frightening.

Occult & Witchcraft60

The story features magic, spells, and enchantments.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the story.

Worldview & Spirituality40

Magic and mythical beings are integral to the world.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayal of Christians is present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice50

Taran and his friends display significant courage and bravery.

Faith & Hope0

No Christian faith elements are present in the story.

Love & Friendship30

Loyalty and protective love are shown for friends and princess.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

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

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