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Children · Ages 10–13

The lost dragon of Wessex

by Gwendolyn Bowers

Age rating: Ages 10–13 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1957

Young Arthur, with the help of Merlin, must find a lost dragon egg to save his kingdom.

Concern Level

25/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

14/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore20

There are some mild threats and confrontations.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used in the narrative.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is included.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing10

Some mild peril exists during the quest.

Occult & Witchcraft30

Merlin's magic and the dragon egg are central.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story is set in a mythical medieval world.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice50

Arthur shows bravery in undertaking his quest.

Faith & Hope0

The story does not feature Christian faith elements.

Love & Friendship30

Loyalty to his kingdom and friends is shown.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

No themes of grace or repentance are central.

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