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Teens · Ages 13–15

The Lost Key

by Melinda Thielbar

Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2010

A young girl named Maya discovers a hidden world and a magical key that could save her city from a shadowy threat.

Concern Level

32/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

9/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore10

Mild peril and chase scenes occur as Maya evades pursuers.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is present.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are shown.

Scary / Disturbing20

Some shadowy figures and a sense of unease create mild scares.

Occult & Witchcraft40

The story features magical elements and a hidden magical world.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the narrative.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story focuses on adventure and magic, not a specific worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are included.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

Maya shows courage facing unknown dangers to protect her home.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a theme in this magical adventure.

Love & Friendship20

Maya shows loyalty to her friends and city.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Themes of grace and repentance are absent from the plot.

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