The Magician's Nephew
by C. S. Lewis
Age rating: Ages 8–12 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1955
Digory Kirke and Polly Plummer travel to the magical land of Narnia through magical rings. They witness the creation of Narnia and encounter Aslan, the great lion.
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Rich
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Rich
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in this book.
Some mild peril and conflict occur.
No profanity is present in this book.
Aslan represents Christ-like figures and divine power.
No substance use is depicted.
No suicide or self-harm is present.
The Witch's coldness and the creation of the world can be intense.
The magic is presented as part of creation, not witchcraft.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
This book presents a clear Christian allegory and worldview.
No negative portrayal of God or Christians.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceDigory and Polly show bravery in their adventures.
Aslan's role and the creation story are allegorical for Christian faith.
Friendship and loyalty are important themes.
The story emphasizes good triumphing over evil and creation.
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