There's a bit of cartoonish violence, particularly a scene where three fighting knights simultaneously behead each other. The family is presented with great affection, including the hardworking, lovable mother and her considerate suitor. The children are largely left in the care of a no-nonsense nanny because their mother works long hours and their father died years ago. Parents need to know that although Half Magic was first published in 1954, it's a timeless classic that feels fresh and funny for modern readers. A kidnapper and thieves threaten the children.ĭid you know you can flag iffy content? Adjust limits for Violence & Scariness in your kid's entertainment guide. Some unnerving scenarios when a girl half-disappears and is left in a ghostly form, and when several boys are believed missing after they're magically transported. A child participates in a jousting tournament. Knights end up beheading each other (the children turn away from the gory scene, and the knights are later restored).
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