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Teens · Ages 11–14

The Letter, the Witch, and the Ring

by John Bellairs

Age rating: Ages 11–14 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1976

A young girl inherits a mysterious ring and a letter that leads her to a haunted house and a witch.

Concern Level

60/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

17/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this book.

Violence / Gore20

Mild peril and suspenseful encounters with supernatural elements.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is present in this book.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in this book.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is present in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is present in this book.

Scary / Disturbing60

The story features a haunted house and spooky occurrences.

Occult & Witchcraft70

The plot involves a witch and magical elements.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in this book.

Worldview & Spirituality10

A classic mystery with supernatural elements and a clear antagonist.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayal of God or Christians is present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

Rosemary shows bravery in investigating the mystery.

Faith & Hope0

Faith is not a theme in this book.

Love & Friendship30

Loyalty to her friends is important for Rosemary.

Forgiveness & Redemption20

The story focuses on solving a mystery and overcoming fear.

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