The silver mirror
Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2008
Jenny Oldfield's "The Silver Mirror" is a historical novel set in Roman Britain, following a young girl's journey and her connection to a mysterious artifact.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the narrative.
There are some instances of conflict and danger.
Profanity is absent from the dialogue.
No blasphemous language is used by the characters.
Substance abuse is not depicted in the story.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.
Some tense situations might be mildly unsettling.
The silver mirror has a mystical, almost magical quality.
LGBTQ+ themes and representation are not present.
The story touches on Roman pagan beliefs.
No characters or portrayals of Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist shows resilience and bravery.
Christian faith is not a theme in this historical novel.
Familial bonds and loyalty are important aspects.
The story focuses on personal growth and discovery.
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