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Children · Ages 8–12

The magic of Christmas

by Claire Freedman

Age rating: Ages 8–12 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2007

A young girl discovers a magical Christmas tree that grants wishes, but she must learn to use its power wisely.

Concern Level

13/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

12/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this story.

Violence / Gore0

No violence is depicted in the book.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used in the narrative.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the story.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted in the book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing0

No scary or horror elements are included.

Occult & Witchcraft20

The magic of the Christmas tree is central to the plot.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in this story.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story promotes a positive, festive worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No specific religious groups are portrayed.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice10

The protagonist shows some bravery in using the magic.

Faith & Hope10

The story has a general Christmas spirit, not specific Christian faith.

Love & Friendship20

There are elements of kindness and sharing within the story.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

The story touches on learning from mistakes, a form of repentance.

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