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Teens · Ages 13–15

The terracotta girl

by Jessica Sarah Gunderson

Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2008

A girl named Mei discovers a hidden world and a terracotta army that comes to life.

Concern Level

32/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

19/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

The story contains no sexual content.

Violence / Gore10

There are mild threats and peril involving the terracotta army.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is present in the text.

Blasphemy0

The narrative does not include blasphemy.

Substance Use0

No substance use is depicted in the book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

The book does not feature suicide or self-harm.

Scary / Disturbing20

Some scenes with the animated terracotta figures may be startling.

Occult & Witchcraft40

The story involves ancient magic and animated figures.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

LGBTQ+ themes are not present in this book.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The focus is on fantasy and historical elements.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are included.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice50

Mei shows bravery when facing the unknown terracotta army.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a theme in this story.

Love & Friendship30

Mei develops a protective bond with the terracotta figures.

Forgiveness & Redemption20

The story emphasizes discovery and overcoming challenges.

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