The Hummingbird Dagger
by Cindy Anstey
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
In 1920s New York, a young woman named Anya discovers a magical dagger that leads her into a world of secrets and danger.
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is depicted in the story.
There are some chase scenes and confrontations.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language appears in the text.
Substance use is not a theme in this book.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are depicted.
Moments of suspense and mild peril exist.
Magic and enchanted objects are central to the plot.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The worldview is secular, focusing on magic and personal quests.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceAnya displays bravery in facing unknown dangers.
Christian faith is not a focus of the narrative.
Loyalty and friendship are important themes.
Themes of discovery and perseverance are present.
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