The lion king
Age rating: Ages 8–12 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1995
This is a novelization of Disney's The Lion King, following Simba's journey from prince to king.
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
There are scenes of conflict, including Scar's attack and the stampede.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language is present in the text.
No substance abuse is depicted in the narrative.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are portrayed.
Mufasa's death and Scar's villainy can be frightening.
No occult or witchcraft themes are explored.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The story emphasizes natural order and responsibility.
No negative portrayals of Christians or God are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceSimba eventually shows courage to reclaim his throne.
Themes of destiny and responsibility are present, not religious faith.
Simba's relationships with Nala and his family show love.
Simba learns to accept responsibility and overcome guilt.
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