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Teens · Ages 13–16

Cinderella

by Berlie Doherty

Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2003

This retelling of the classic fairy tale follows Ella as she endures hardship and finds her true love.

Concern Level

8/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

17/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content10

Mild romantic interest and a kiss are depicted between Ella and the Prince.

Violence / Gore10

Ella faces emotional abuse and harsh treatment from her stepfamily.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used in the text.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is included.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is present.

Scary / Disturbing0

No scary elements are present.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft elements are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The worldview is traditional, focusing on good overcoming evil.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

Ella shows resilience and inner strength despite her circumstances.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship30

Ella's kindness and gentle spirit demonstrate a form of love.

Forgiveness & Redemption20

Ella's eventual happiness can be seen as a form of reward for her virtue.

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