
The magic clock
Age rating: Ages 10–14 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1990
A young girl discovers a magical clock that allows her to travel through time and visit different historical periods.
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
Mild peril occurs during time travel adventures.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous content is included.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No suicide or self-harm themes are present.
Some moments might be slightly suspenseful for younger readers.
The story features a magic clock as a central plot device.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the narrative.
The story focuses on historical exploration, not worldview promotion.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCharacters show bravery when facing unknown situations.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Friendship and helping others are shown.
No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are central.
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