
The hawk of the castle
by Danna Smith
Age rating: Ages 10–14 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2017
A young boy named Mateo befriends a hawk and learns about courage and responsibility.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
There are some mild descriptions of conflict and danger.
No profanity is used by the characters.
The story does not contain blasphemy.
No substance use is featured.
No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.
Some situations might be mildly tense.
No occult or magical elements are included.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceMateo demonstrates courage in protecting the hawk.
Christian faith is not a theme in this book.
Mateo's bond with the hawk shows deep affection.
Themes of responsibility, empathy, and bravery are central.
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