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Children · Ages 10–14

The hollow tree

by Janet Lunn

Age rating: Ages 10–14 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1997

Two children, Sarah and Ben, discover a hidden world and encounter magical beings in a forest.

Concern Level

38/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

6/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this book.

Violence / Gore10

There are some mild challenges and obstacles for the children.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language appears in the text.

Substance Use0

No substance use is featured in the narrative.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing20

Some magical creatures or situations might be slightly eerie.

Occult & Witchcraft50

The story features magical elements and enchanted beings.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality10

The worldview incorporates magic and folklore.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice20

Sarah and Ben show curiosity and bravery in their exploration.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a theme in this book.

Love & Friendship15

The children's bond and their care for each other is shown.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are present.

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