The Christmas genie
by Dan Gutman
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2009
A boy finds a genie in a bottle who grants him three wishes, but they come with unexpected consequences.
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentThere is no sexual content in this book.
The story does not include any violence.
No profanity is present in the dialogue.
Blasphemy is not a theme in this narrative.
No substance use is depicted in the story.
Suicide or self-harm is not a topic in this book.
The book is not scary or frightening for readers.
A genie and magical wishes are central to the plot.
No LGBTQ+ characters or themes are present.
The story focuses on humor and wish fulfillment.
Christian characters or themes are absent from the book.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist learns to be careful with his wishes.
No specific religious faith is explored in the story.
Some familial love is shown, but not central.
The concept of repentance is not explored.
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