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Teens · Ages 14–16

Blood water paint

by Joy McCullough

Age rating: Ages 14–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2018

In 16th-century Italy, a young woman named Sofonisba Anguissola navigates the art world and societal expectations.

Concern Level

15/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

14/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content20

Some discussions of attraction and implied romantic interest occur.

Violence / Gore0

No violence is depicted in the story.

Profanity / Language0

Profanity is not used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the narrative.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a theme in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm occur.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story does not contain scary or horror elements.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft themes are absent from the plot.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.

Worldview & Spirituality10

The worldview focuses on artistic expression and societal constraints.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

God and Christians are not mentioned or portrayed.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice60

Sofonisba shows courage in pursuing her artistic ambitions.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship20

Family support and artistic passion show dedication.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are not explored.

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