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The Great Good Thing (The Sylvie Cycle #1) cover
Children · Ages 9–13

The Great Good Thing (The Sylvie Cycle #1)

by Rod Townley

Age rating: Ages 9–13 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2001

Sylvie discovers a hidden world and a special power within herself, embarking on a journey of self-discovery and adventure.

Concern Level

26/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

7/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this book.

Violence / Gore10

Mild peril and challenges are faced by Sylvie.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used in the story.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is featured.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing15

Some slightly mysterious or tense moments may occur.

Occult & Witchcraft30

The story involves a hidden world and unique abilities.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality20

The magical elements present a non-Christian worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice25

Sylvie shows courage as she learns about her powers.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a focus of this story.

Love & Friendship15

Friendship and loyalty are explored.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Themes of grace and repentance are absent.

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