The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
Age rating: Ages 8–12 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1899
Dorothy Gale is swept away from her Kansas farm to the magical Land of Oz, where she embarks on a journey to the Emerald City to find her way home.
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
Mild peril exists, like the Wicked Witch's threats.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language or themes are present.
No substance abuse is featured in the book.
No instances of suicide or self-harm occur.
The Wicked Witch of the West can be frightening.
Magic and witches are central to the plot.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.
The story presents a magical worldview.
No Christians are portrayed in the narrative.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceDorothy shows courage facing unknown dangers.
Christian faith is absent from the narrative.
Friendship and loyalty are important themes.
Grace and mercy are not central themes.
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