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Children · Ages 10–12

The magic lamp

by Sara Carroll

Age rating: Ages 10–12 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2005

A young person discovers a magic lamp and the wishes it grants, leading to unexpected consequences.

Concern Level

37/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

4/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore10

Some mild peril and conflict occur during the adventure.

Profanity / Language0

Profanity is absent from the text.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language appears in the book.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a theme in this story.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are depicted.

Scary / Disturbing10

Some magical elements might be slightly unsettling.

Occult & Witchcraft50

The story features a magic lamp and wishes.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The book does not promote a non-Christian worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians are not portrayed negatively in this narrative.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice20

The protagonist shows bravery in facing challenges.

Faith & Hope0

True Christian faith is not a focus.

Love & Friendship0

Self-giving love is not a primary theme.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are absent.

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