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Teens · Ages 13–15

Whizzard!

by Steve Skidmore

Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2002

A young wizard named Barnaby is sent to a magical boarding school where he must navigate classes and friendships.

Concern Level

36/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

5/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore10

Mild peril and some cartoonish fighting occur.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is present.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are shown.

Scary / Disturbing5

Some mild spooky elements exist in the magical setting.

Occult & Witchcraft50

The entire premise revolves around magic and wizardry.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story focuses on magical world-building, not a worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are included.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice20

Barnaby shows some courage facing magical challenges.

Faith & Hope0

No Christian faith elements are present in the narrative.

Love & Friendship10

Friendship is a minor theme, not self-giving love.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are explored.

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