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Teens · Ages 13–16

The jinxed sphinx

by Philip Wooderson

Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2008

A young adventurer is drawn into a quest involving a mythical sphinx and ancient riddles, testing their wit and bravery.

Concern Level

27/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

13/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the narrative.

Violence / Gore20

Some peril and minor confrontations may occur.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy10

Mentions of ancient gods or mythical beings are present.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is a theme in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm occur.

Scary / Disturbing10

The sphinx and ancient ruins might be slightly eerie.

Occult & Witchcraft30

Mythological creatures and ancient lore are key elements.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.

Worldview & Spirituality20

The worldview is based on ancient myths and legends.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice60

The protagonist shows courage in facing challenges and solving puzzles.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a theme in this book.

Love & Friendship10

Some camaraderie may be present among companions.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

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

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