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Teens · Ages 13–16

Tingalayo

by Steven Anderson

Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2016

A young boy named Tingalayo discovers a magical world and a hidden destiny.

Concern Level

25/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

10/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore10

Some mild peril and conflict occur.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language appears in the text.

Substance Use0

No substance use is featured in the plot.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm occur.

Scary / Disturbing5

Some fantastical creatures might be slightly unsettling.

Occult & Witchcraft30

The story features magic and a magical world.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality20

The magic system is central and not framed as evil.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

God and Christians are not portrayed negatively.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice25

Tingalayo shows courage in his quest.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith elements like prayer or Scripture are absent.

Love & Friendship15

Tingalayo shows loyalty to his friends.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

Lessons about bravery and self-discovery are present.

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