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Teens · Ages 13–15

The king's loon =

by Mary Alice Downie

Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1979

A young boy named Thomas travels to the Scottish Highlands and encounters a mysterious loon that leads him on an adventure.

Concern Level

0/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

5/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this middle grade adventure.

Violence / Gore0

No violence is depicted in this story about Thomas and the loon.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used in the narrative of The King's Loon.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in this tale of Thomas's journey.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is featured in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing0

This book contains no scary or horror elements.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft themes are featured.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in this story.

Worldview & Spirituality0

This book does not promote a non-Christian worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice20

Thomas shows some courage facing the unknown in the Highlands.

Faith & Hope0

No specific Christian faith elements are central to this story.

Love & Friendship10

A sense of wonder and connection to nature is present.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Grace and mercy are not explicit themes in this adventure.

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