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Teens · Ages 13–15

The children of the king

by Max Lucado

Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1994

This allegorical story uses the metaphor of children on a journey to illustrate spiritual truths and the nature of God's kingdom.

Concern Level

8/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

79/ 100

Shining

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present.

Violence / Gore10

Mild peril and symbolic conflict are depicted.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used.

Blasphemy0

The book is based on Christian theology.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is depicted.

Scary / Disturbing10

Some symbolic challenges may be unsettling.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult themes are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The worldview is explicitly Christian.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No Christians are portrayed negatively.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice60

Characters demonstrate courage in their spiritual journey.

Faith & Hope90

Christian faith, prayer, and God's kingdom are central.

Love & Friendship70

God's love and the love for others are emphasized.

Forgiveness & Redemption80

Themes of repentance and God's grace are prominent.

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