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Children · Ages 10–12

The keeper of the crock of gold

by Bairbre McCarthy

Age rating: Ages 10–12 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1998

A young girl named Maeve discovers a magical crock of gold and must protect it from a greedy king.

Concern Level

37/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

5/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

This story contains no sexual content.

Violence / Gore10

The greedy king poses a threat and pursues Maeve.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is present in the text.

Blasphemy0

Blasphemous language or themes are absent.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not depicted in the story.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

There are no themes of suicide or self-harm.

Scary / Disturbing10

The king's pursuit of the crock can be mildly suspenseful.

Occult & Witchcraft50

The crock of gold itself is a magical artifact.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

LGBTQ+ themes are not present in this book.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story does not promote non-Christian worldviews.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

God or Christians are not portrayed negatively.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

Maeve shows courage in protecting the crock.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a component of this tale.

Love & Friendship0

Self-giving love is not a central theme.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Themes of grace or repentance are absent.

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