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Teens · Ages 13–15

The Scarecrow and His Servant

by Philip Pullman

Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2004

A scarecrow animated by magic and his servant embark on a journey to find a way to make the scarecrow truly alive.

Concern Level

35/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

17/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this story.

Violence / Gore20

Some mild peril and conflict occur, but no graphic violence.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is present.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing10

Some slightly unsettling or strange moments exist.

Occult & Witchcraft40

Magic and enchanted beings are central to the plot.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality30

Explores philosophical ideas about life and consciousness.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

The characters face challenges with determination.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship30

A bond of companionship develops between the two.

Forgiveness & Redemption20

Themes of identity and the nature of being are explored.

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