The Golden Touch
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1912
King Midas is granted a wish by a god, which turns everything he touches into gold, leading to disastrous consequences.
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 book.
Midas's daughter turning to gold is a disturbing image.
No profanity is present in the book.
The story involves Greek gods and their interactions.
No substance abuse is present in the book.
No suicide or self-harm is present in the book.
No scary elements are present in the book.
No occult or witchcraft elements are present in the book.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the book.
The story is based on Greek mythology, not a Christian worldview.
No negative portrayal of God or Christians is present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceNo sacrificial courage is depicted.
No true Christian faith elements are present.
No self-giving love is depicted.
No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are present.
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