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Teens · Ages 14–16

Urn burial

by Robert Westall

Age rating: Ages 14–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1987

A boy discovers an ancient burial urn and becomes entangled in a mystery involving a ghost.

Concern Level

43/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

11/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this book.

Violence / Gore20

Mild peril and unsettling situations related to the ghost exist.

Profanity / Language10

Some mild profanity may be present in dialogue.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content appears in the book.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is featured in the narrative.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing50

The presence of a ghost and unsettling events create a scary atmosphere.

Occult & Witchcraft40

The story involves a ghost and ancient burial rituals.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality20

The supernatural elements are presented as unexplained phenomena.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No characters or groups are portrayed negatively.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

The protagonist shows curiosity and some bravery.

Faith & Hope0

No Christian faith elements are present in the story.

Love & Friendship20

The focus is on mystery and the supernatural, not love.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Themes of grace and mercy are absent from the plot.

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