Troll country
Age rating: Ages 8–12 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1980
A young boy encounters trolls in the woods and must find a way to outsmart them.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
The trolls are depicted as menacing, but not graphically violent.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemy is present in the narrative.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No suicide or self-harm is depicted.
The trolls can be perceived as frightening by young readers.
No occult or witchcraft elements are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the book.
The story is a traditional fantasy tale.
No negative portrayals of Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe boy uses his wits to overcome the trolls.
Faith is not a theme in this story.
The focus is on individual cleverness, not love.
The narrative focuses on overcoming obstacles through wit.
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