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Young Adults · Ages 15–17

Girls that growl

by Marianne Mancusi

Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2007

A teenage girl named Sarah discovers she can transform into a werewolf and must learn to control her new abilities.

Concern Level

27/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

7/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content20

Some kissing and romantic tension are present.

Violence / Gore20

Werewolf transformations and fights occur.

Profanity / Language5

Mild profanity may be present.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is present.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a theme in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing30

Werewolf transformations and fights can be intense.

Occult & Witchcraft10

Werewolf lore is central to the plot.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.

Worldview & Spirituality10

The existence of werewolves presents a non-standard worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians are not portrayed negatively.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice25

Sarah shows courage in controlling her powers.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a focus of the story.

Love & Friendship15

Friendship and loyalty are important themes.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Themes of grace and mercy are not prominent.

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