The Mummy, the Will, and the Crypt
Age rating: Ages 10–13 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1983
Lewis Barnavelt, a young boy, inherits a mysterious house and must solve the puzzle of a mummy's curse.
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the narrative.
There are mild threats and a sense of danger.
No profanity is used in the book.
No blasphemy is featured in the story.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No suicide or self-harm is present.
The mummy and crypt create a spooky, suspenseful atmosphere.
The story involves a mummy's curse and supernatural elements.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present or affirmed.
The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.
God and Christians are not portrayed negatively.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceLewis and his friends show bravery facing the unknown.
Christian faith is not a significant element in the plot.
Friendship and loyalty are important themes.
The characters learn to overcome fear and solve problems.
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