Beauty is the beast
Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2005
A young woman named Beauty finds herself in a mysterious castle with a beastly inhabitant.
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentRomantic tension and some kissing occur between Beauty and the Beast.
The Beast's temper and the castle's dangers create some peril.
No profanity is used in the narrative.
The story does not contain any blasphemy.
Substance use is not a theme in this book.
No suicide or self-harm is depicted.
The Beast's appearance and the castle's atmosphere can be unsettling.
Occult or witchcraft themes are absent from the book.
LGBTQ+ themes are not present in this book.
No non-Christian worldview is promoted.
Christians are not portrayed negatively in the book.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceBeauty shows courage in facing the Beast and her situation.
True Christian faith is not a focus of the narrative.
Beauty's love for her family and her growing affection for the Beast are central.
Grace and mercy are not central themes in this book.
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