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Teens · Ages 12–15

The night of the kelpies

by Joan Lennon

Age rating: Ages 12–15 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2010

A young girl encounters mythical kelpies and navigates a magical world filled with folklore and adventure.

Concern Level

58/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

11/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this book.

Violence / Gore10

Some mild peril or conflict may occur.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used in the text.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is found.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is mentioned.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing30

The mythical creatures may be perceived as scary.

Occult & Witchcraft70

Features mythical creatures and magical elements.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality40

Promotes a world of folklore and magic.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

The protagonist faces challenges in the magical world.

Faith & Hope0

The story is rooted in folklore, not Christian faith.

Love & Friendship20

Friendship and bravery are shown.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

The story does not focus on grace or repentance.

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