The magic mustache
by Gary Barwin
Age rating: Ages 8–12 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1999
A boy discovers a magical mustache that grants him unusual abilities and leads to humorous situations.
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentAbsence of sexual content is noted.
Some mild slapstick or cartoonish peril may occur.
No profanity is present in the text.
No blasphemous content is included.
Substance use is not a theme in this book.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.
Some of the magical transformations might be slightly startling.
The mustache is a magical object granting powers.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The presence of magic introduces a non-Christian element.
No negative portrayal of God or Christians is present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe boy uses his new abilities with a sense of adventure.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
The boy's interactions with others are generally playful.
No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are present.
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