The Night of the Unicorn
by Jenny Nimmo
Age rating: Ages 11–13 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2001
A young girl named Anna discovers a magical unicorn and must protect it from those who wish to exploit its power.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in this fantasy story.
There are some mild threats and chases involving antagonists.
Profanity is absent from the text.
No blasphemous content is included in the book.
Substance use is not a theme in this story.
The book does not depict suicide or self-harm.
The antagonists and their pursuit of the unicorn can be suspenseful.
The unicorn's magic is a central element, but not occult.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the narrative.
The story emphasizes the importance of protecting nature and magic.
Christians are not portrayed negatively in this book.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceAnna shows bravery in protecting the unicorn from danger.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present in the book.
Anna's love for the unicorn drives her actions.
Characters may show kindness, but grace and repentance are not central.
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