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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

Beastly Beauty

by Jennifer Donnelly

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

A reimagining of the Beauty and the Beast story set in a historical, magical context.

Concern Level

47/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

25/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content30

Kissing and romantic intimacy are depicted.

Violence / Gore10

Mild peril and conflict occur.

Profanity / Language5

Very mild language may be present.

Blasphemy0

Blasphemy is not a theme in this book.

Substance Use0

Substance use is absent from the narrative.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are depicted.

Scary / Disturbing10

Some magical elements might be slightly unsettling.

Occult & Witchcraft60

Magic and enchanted curses are central to the plot.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

LGBTQ+ themes are not present in this novel.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The narrative does not promote non-Christian worldviews.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians and God are not portrayed negatively.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

Characters show bravery in facing their circumstances.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith elements are not present in the story.

Love & Friendship60

Romantic love and acceptance are key themes.

Forgiveness & Redemption40

Themes of inner beauty and overcoming prejudice are explored.

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