The garden behind the moon
by Howard Pyle
Age rating: Ages 10–14 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1895
A young boy embarks on a magical quest through an enchanted garden to find the moon and its secrets.
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 the story.
Mild peril and challenges are faced by the protagonist.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language is present.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No suicide or self-harm is present.
Some mild suspenseful moments exist.
No occult or witchcraft themes are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The story is a classic fairy tale with magical elements.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe boy shows courage in facing the unknown.
Christian faith is not a theme in this book.
Themes of wonder and discovery are present.
Themes of grace or mercy are not present.
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