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Children · Ages 8–12

The haunted serpent

by Dora M. Mitchell

Age rating: Ages 8–12 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2018

A young girl named Lily discovers a haunted serpent in her attic, leading her on a quest to uncover its secrets and break a curse.

Concern Level

22/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

5/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore10

Mild peril occurs when Lily encounters the serpent.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is present.

Substance Use0

No substance use is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are shown.

Scary / Disturbing30

The haunted serpent and attic setting create mild spooky moments.

Occult & Witchcraft0

The story focuses on a supernatural serpent, not occult practices.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story does not promote non-Christian worldviews.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are included.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice20

Lily shows some courage facing the unknown serpent.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith elements are absent from the narrative.

Love & Friendship10

Lily's actions are driven by curiosity and a desire to help.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Themes of grace or repentance are not present.

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