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Teens · Ages 13–16

The oaken throne

by Robin Jarvis

Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1993

Young Arthur is drawn into a hidden world of magic and danger when he discovers a secret passage. He must confront dark forces and protect his family and friends.

Concern Level

62/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

32/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the book.

Violence / Gore40

Arthur faces dangerous creatures and battles in the magical realm.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used in the narrative.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language or themes are present.

Substance Use0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are depicted.

Scary / Disturbing50

The story contains frightening creatures and suspenseful encounters.

Occult & Witchcraft70

The book features a hidden magical world and supernatural elements.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present in the book.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The narrative centers on a magical world and its inhabitants.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice70

Arthur bravely confronts magical threats to protect his loved ones.

Faith & Hope10

Faith is not a prominent theme in this fantasy adventure.

Love & Friendship60

Arthur's love for his family drives his courageous actions.

Forgiveness & Redemption20

Themes of bravery and overcoming adversity are present.

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