Tin soldier
Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2014
A young boy named Alex discovers a mysterious tin soldier that comes to life, leading him on an adventure to save his family.
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 Alex's adventure.
There are scenes of conflict and peril involving the tin soldier.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language is found in the text.
No substance use is depicted in the story.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.
Some suspenseful moments occur during the adventure.
The tin soldier possesses magical abilities.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The story has a magical realism element.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are included.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceAlex displays bravery in protecting his family.
Christian faith is not a central element of the plot.
Love for family drives Alex's actions.
Themes of courage and loyalty are present.
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