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Children · Ages 8–12

The Egg

by M.P. Robertson

Age rating: Ages 8–12 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2004

A young boy named Leo discovers a mysterious egg that hatches into a creature he names 'The Egg'.

Concern Level

8/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

7/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore5

Mild peril or chase scenes might occur.

Profanity / Language0

Profanity is absent from the narrative.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is found.

Substance Use0

No substance use is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing10

The mystery of the egg might be slightly suspenseful.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft elements are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the story.

Worldview & Spirituality0

No non-Christian worldview is promoted.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

God and Christians are not mentioned or portrayed.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice15

Leo shows courage in protecting his new friend.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a theme in this book.

Love & Friendship20

A strong bond of friendship develops between Leo and the creature.

Forgiveness & Redemption5

Minor themes of acceptance might be present.

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