The hobbit
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2012
Bilbo Baggins, a hobbit, joins a company of dwarves and the wizard Gandalf on a quest to reclaim treasure from a dragon.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the narrative.
There are instances of peril and conflict with goblins and spiders.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language or themes are included.
No substance abuse is a theme in this book.
No instances of suicide or self-harm occur.
Some creatures like goblins and spiders can be frightening.
Gandalf uses magic, which is a form of occult practice.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the book.
The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.
Christians and God are not portrayed negatively.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceBilbo shows courage in facing dangerous situations.
True Christian faith is not a focus of the story.
Self-giving love is not a primary theme explored.
Grace, mercy, and repentance are not key themes.
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