The dragon
by June Melser
Age rating: Ages 8–12 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1982
A young girl encounters a dragon and learns about its true nature.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in this story.
No violence is depicted in the narrative.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language appears in the text.
No substance use is featured in the book.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.
The initial appearance of the dragon might be slightly intimidating.
The story features a dragon, a mythical creature.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the book.
The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist shows bravery in interacting with the dragon.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Understanding and empathy develop between the girl and the dragon.
No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are explored.
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