
Burned
by P. C. Cast
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2010
A young witch named Zoey is forced to attend a boarding school for the magically gifted after being marked by a fledgling god. She navigates new powers, friendships, and a dangerous destiny.
Concern Level
Extreme
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Extreme
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentZoey and Erik's relationship includes kissing and implied intimacy.
There are some fights and magical battles with consequences.
Mild profanity appears occasionally in dialogue.
The concept of a fledgling god is central to the plot.
Substance use is not depicted.
Suicide or self-harm is not present.
Some scenes involve dark magic and potential danger.
Witchcraft and magical abilities are fundamental to the story.
LGBTQ+ themes are absent.
The story presents a world where magic and pagan deities are real.
Christians are not portrayed negatively.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceZoey shows courage in facing her new life.
Christian faith is not a focus of the narrative.
Zoey develops deep friendships and romantic feelings.
Grace and mercy are not central themes.
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