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Children · Ages 10–14

The Dollhouse Magic

by Yona Zeldis McDonough

Age rating: Ages 10–14 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2000

A young girl named Clara inherits an old dollhouse that seems to have a life of its own. She discovers that the dollhouse holds secrets and a touch of magic, leading her on an adventure.

Concern Level

35/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

7/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore0

No violence is depicted in the narrative.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is present.

Substance Use0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

Themes of suicide or self-harm are absent.

Scary / Disturbing10

Mildly mysterious elements might be slightly unsettling for younger readers.

Occult & Witchcraft50

The dollhouse possesses magical qualities and influences events.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story focuses on magic and childhood adventure.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice20

Clara shows curiosity and a willingness to explore.

Faith & Hope0

Faith is not a theme in this magical story.

Love & Friendship20

Clara's affection for the dollhouse is shown.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

The narrative is about magical discovery and play.

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