Wizard's hall
by Jane Yolen
Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1991
A young boy named Torvin discovers he has magical abilities and is sent to a wizard's hall for training, facing challenges and making friends.
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
Mild peril and some magical duels occur.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language or themes are included.
No substance use is featured in the book.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.
Some scenes involve mild suspense and danger.
The book centers on magic and wizardry training.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
Magic is presented as a neutral force, not inherently evil.
No negative portrayals of Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceTorvin shows courage in learning and facing trials.
Christian faith is not a theme in this book.
Friendship and loyalty are important themes.
Learning from mistakes is a subtle theme.
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