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Children · Ages 8–10

The Road to Oz

by L. Frank Baum

Age rating: Ages 8–10 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1909

Dorothy and her companions, including the Scarecrow, Tin Woodman, and Cowardly Lion, journey through Oz to find the Wizard and return home.

Concern Level

30/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

16/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

Sexual content is absent from this classic Oz adventure.

Violence / Gore10

Mild peril from magical creatures and challenges occurs.

Profanity / Language0

Profanity is absent from the text.

Blasphemy0

Blasphemy is absent from the story.

Substance Use0

Substance abuse is not depicted in the book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

Suicide or self-harm is not depicted.

Scary / Disturbing10

Some magical creatures and situations can be slightly frightening.

Occult & Witchcraft40

The story features magic, witches, and magical beings.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

LGBTQ+ themes are not present in the book.

Worldview & Spirituality10

The story focuses on friendship and self-discovery.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians are not portrayed negatively in this book.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

Characters demonstrate courage in facing obstacles and fears.

Faith & Hope0

True Christian faith is absent from the narrative.

Love & Friendship40

Strong bonds of friendship and loyalty develop among the group.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

Characters learn to rely on each other and their own strengths.

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