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Teens · Ages 12–15

The Search for Delicious

by Natalie Babbitt

Age rating: Ages 12–15 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1969

A kingdom faces a crisis when a magical herb that brings deliciousness disappears.

Concern Level

25/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

19/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this book.

Violence / Gore10

There are some tense situations and mild peril.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is present in this book.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in this book.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is present in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is present in this book.

Scary / Disturbing0

No scary or horror elements are present in this book.

Occult & Witchcraft20

The magical herb and its properties are central to the plot.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in this book.

Worldview & Spirituality30

The story explores themes of value and perception, not explicitly Christian.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayal of God or Christians is present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

Characters show determination in their quest to find the herb.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a theme in this allegorical fantasy.

Love & Friendship20

Some loyalty and friendship are shown among the characters.

Forgiveness & Redemption40

Themes of appreciation, contentment, and the nature of happiness are explored.

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