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Children · Ages 8–12

The legend of the Golden Snail

by Graeme Base

Age rating: Ages 8–12 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2010

A young boy named Pip embarks on a quest to find the legendary Golden Snail, encountering fantastical creatures and puzzles.

Concern Level

16/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

4/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

There is no sexual content in this adventure story.

Violence / Gore5

Mild peril exists as Pip faces challenges on his quest.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is present in the narrative.

Blasphemy0

The story does not contain any blasphemous content.

Substance Use0

No substance use is depicted in the book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

Suicide or self-harm is not a theme in this book.

Scary / Disturbing10

Some fantastical creatures might be slightly intimidating.

Occult & Witchcraft20

The quest involves magical elements and mythical creatures.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

God or Christians are not portrayed negatively.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice20

Pip demonstrates courage in pursuing his goal.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a focus of the narrative.

Love & Friendship5

Pip's desire to succeed shows determination, not self-giving love.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Themes of grace or repentance are absent.

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