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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

Feral curse

by Cynthia Leitich Smith

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2014

A Native American teen discovers she has a werewolf curse and must navigate her new identity and a dangerous supernatural world.

Concern Level

25/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

18/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content10

Some romantic tension and kissing occurs between characters.

Violence / Gore30

There are fights and some characters are injured or killed.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is present in the text.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is included.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a theme in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

Suicide or self-harm is not depicted.

Scary / Disturbing20

Some scenes involving werewolves and danger can be scary.

Occult & Witchcraft10

Werewolf lore and shapeshifting are central to the plot.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

LGBTQ+ themes are not present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story focuses on Native American culture and beliefs.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians are not portrayed negatively.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice50

Molly shows courage facing her curse and protecting others.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a focus of the narrative.

Love & Friendship40

Molly develops strong bonds of loyalty and care for her friends.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

Some themes of acceptance and understanding are present.

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