Fisherwitch
by Susan Gates
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1998
A young girl named Elara discovers she has magical abilities tied to the sea and must learn to control them to protect her village.
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
Some mild peril and conflict occur between characters.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language is present.
Substance use is not a theme in this book.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are depicted.
Some slightly unsettling moments exist, but not truly frightening.
The story centers on sea magic and witchcraft practices.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The worldview presented is not explicitly non-Christian.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are included.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceElara shows courage facing her magical challenges.
Christian faith is not a focus of the narrative.
Some familial love and friendship are shown.
Themes of acceptance and understanding are present.
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