The mummy who wouldn't die
Age rating: Ages 10–14 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1996
A young woman named Sarah discovers her grandmother's Egyptian mummy is not quite dead and must help it find peace.
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 the story.
Mild peril occurs as Sarah tries to understand the mummy's needs.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language is present in the text.
No substance abuse is depicted in the narrative.
No themes of suicide or self-harm are explored.
The idea of a reanimated mummy can be mildly unsettling for some readers.
The central plot revolves around a reanimated mummy and ancient Egyptian magic.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present in the book.
The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are included.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceSarah shows some courage in facing the unusual situation.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present in the narrative.
Sarah's actions are motivated by a desire to help the mummy.
No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are central to the plot.
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