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Teens · Ages 14–16

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by Sylvie-Catherine De Vailly L.

Age rating: Ages 14–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2005

This book follows a young girl named Elodie who rebels against societal expectations and pursues her own path.

Concern Level

17/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

16/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content10

Mild romantic tension and a kiss occur between Elodie and a boy.

Violence / Gore10

Some minor conflict and arguments occur between characters.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is found in the narrative.

Substance Use0

No substance use is featured in the story.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story is not scary or frightening.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft elements appear in the book.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality20

The story challenges traditional societal norms.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are included.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice60

Elodie demonstrates significant courage in defying expectations.

Faith & Hope0

No Christian faith elements are present in the story.

Love & Friendship30

Elodie's relationships with her family and friends show care.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

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

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