The Gargoyle At The Gates
Age rating: Ages 10–14 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2012
A young girl discovers a magical gargoyle that guards a hidden garden and helps her overcome her fears.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
Mild peril and suspenseful moments occur during the adventure.
No profanity is used by the characters.
The text is free from any blasphemous language.
No substance abuse is depicted in the narrative.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.
Some slightly spooky elements might be present with the gargoyle.
The gargoyle and magical garden introduce fantasy elements.
This book does not feature LGBTQ+ characters or themes.
The story focuses on magic and personal growth.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist finds courage to face her fears.
Christian faith is not a theme or element in this book.
Friendship develops between the girl and the gargoyle.
The story does not explore themes of grace or repentance.
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