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Teens · Ages 13–17

The Gauntlet

by Eoin Colfer

Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2016

Four teenagers are mysteriously transported to a dangerous fantasy world and must work together to find their way home, facing mythical creatures and challenges.

Concern Level

35/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

14/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore40

The characters face numerous battles and dangerous creatures.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language or themes are included.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is a theme in the book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is depicted.

Scary / Disturbing30

The fantasy world contains frightening creatures and situations.

Occult & Witchcraft20

The world contains magical elements and mythical beings.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story focuses on adventure and teamwork.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice50

The protagonists display significant courage in their quest.

Faith & Hope0

Faith is not a central theme in this book.

Love & Friendship30

The characters develop strong bonds of friendship.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

No themes of grace or repentance are present.

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