
The multiplying glass
by Ann Phillips
Age rating: Ages 8–12 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1981
A young girl discovers a magical magnifying glass that can duplicate anything it focuses on, leading to unexpected consequences.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
No violence is depicted in the narrative.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language appears in the text.
No substance use is featured in the book.
No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.
The story is not scary or frightening.
No occult or magical elements beyond the glass exist.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCharacters show mild courage in facing their mistakes.
Christian faith is not a theme in this book.
Characters learn about the consequences of their actions.
Characters learn to take responsibility for their choices.
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