The Mirror of Merlin
by T. A. Barron
Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1999
Young Arthur must find the Mirror of Merlin to save his kingdom from a dark sorcerer.
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in this story.
There are battles and magical conflicts involving danger.
Profanity is absent from the text.
No blasphemous language or themes are included.
Substance use is not depicted in the book.
No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.
The presence of a dark sorcerer creates some scary moments.
Magic, sorcery, and mythical creatures are central to the plot.
This book does not feature LGBTQ+ themes or characters.
The story presents a fantasy worldview with magic as a force.
No negative portrayals of Christians or God are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceArthur shows courage in his quest to save his kingdom.
Christian faith is not a theme in this fantasy world.
Arthur's loyalty to his people is a motivating factor.
Themes of grace or repentance are not prominent.
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