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Children · Ages 9–13

Who woke the sun?

by M. S. Seidman

Age rating: Ages 9–13 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1960

A young girl named Elara embarks on a quest to find the lost sun, encountering magical creatures and challenges.

Concern Level

42/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

14/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this book.

Violence / Gore10

Mild peril is faced by Elara during her journey.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language appears in the text.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is a theme in the book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing20

Some magical creatures might be slightly unsettling for very young readers.

Occult & Witchcraft50

The story involves magical elements and mythical beings.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality30

The story presents a magical worldview, not a Christian one.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are included.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice60

Elara demonstrates courage in facing challenges to find the sun.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a theme in this book.

Love & Friendship20

Elara shows determination and care for her world.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

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

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