The Song of Unmaking
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2011
In a world where music can unmake things, a young woman named Lyra must confront a powerful sorcerer who seeks to destroy her homeland.
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the narrative.
There are battles and magical conflicts depicted.
Profanity is absent from the story.
No blasphemous language is used.
Substance abuse is not a theme in this book.
The story does not include suicide or self-harm.
Some magical battles might be intense for younger readers.
The story features a unique magic system and sorcery.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The magic system is central and presented as powerful.
Christians are not portrayed negatively in this book.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceLyra demonstrates bravery in facing the sorcerer.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Lyra's love for her homeland drives her actions.
Overcoming evil and protecting the innocent are themes.
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