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Children · Ages 10–14

The mirrorstone

by Michael Palin

Age rating: Ages 10–14 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1986

A young boy named Arthur discovers a magical mirror that transports him to a fantastical world where he must embark on a quest.

Concern Level

28/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

21/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this fantasy adventure.

Violence / Gore20

Mild peril and encounters with fantastical creatures occur.

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 suicide or self-harm is featured.

Scary / Disturbing20

Some fantastical creatures might be mildly frightening.

Occult & Witchcraft30

Magic and enchanted objects are central to the plot.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the story.

Worldview & Spirituality30

The story centers on magical elements and a quest.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No portrayal of God or Christians is present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice60

Arthur shows bravery and resourcefulness on his quest.

Faith & Hope0

No Christian faith elements are present in this book.

Love & Friendship30

Friendship and loyalty are important themes.

Forgiveness & Redemption20

Arthur learns and grows through his experiences.

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