The snow lion
by Jim Helmore
Age rating: Ages 10–14 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2017
A young boy named Finn journeys to a hidden valley to find a mythical snow lion, facing challenges and discovering his own courage.
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
Finn faces some mild peril and danger during his quest.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language appears in the text.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.
Some descriptions of the harsh, snowy environment can be unsettling.
The snow lion is a magical, mythical creature central to the plot.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.
The story focuses on adventure and personal growth, not a specific worldview.
No negative portrayals of Christians or God are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceFinn shows bravery and determination in facing his fears.
The story does not feature explicit Christian faith elements.
Finn shows care for the snow lion and his family.
Themes of perseverance are present, but not specific Christian grace.
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