The golden doorstop
Age rating: Ages 10–14 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1977
A young boy named Timmy finds a mysterious golden doorstop that leads him on an adventure through time and space.
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.
Mild peril occurs during Timmy's adventures.
No profanity is used.
No religious themes are present.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No suicide or self-harm is present.
Some moments of mild suspense exist.
The doorstop is magical, not occult.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The story presents a fantastical adventure worldview.
No characters representing God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceTimmy shows bravery exploring the unknown.
No Christian faith elements are present.
Timmy shows curiosity and a desire to explore.
The book does not explore themes of grace or repentance.
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