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Young Adults · Ages 14+

The Spellmakers

by Julie Rainsbury

Age rating: Ages 14+ · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1998

In a world where magic is forbidden, a young girl named Elara discovers she has magical abilities.

Concern Level

39/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

8/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in Elara's struggle.

Violence / Gore20

There is conflict and peril as magic is suppressed.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is found.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present.

Substance Use0

No substance use is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is depicted.

Scary / Disturbing15

The suppression of magic and its consequences create tension.

Occult & Witchcraft50

Magic is a central, forbidden element in this world.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

No non-Christian worldview is promoted.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

Elara shows significant courage in embracing her forbidden abilities.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship10

Loyalty to friends and the pursuit of truth are present.

Forgiveness & Redemption5

Overcoming adversity involves personal growth.

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