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Teens · Ages 13–17

Glimmer

by Stacey Wallace Benefiel

Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2010

A young girl named Glimmer discovers she has a magical ability to heal others, but this gift comes with a dangerous price.

Concern Level

55/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

43/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the book.

Violence / Gore20

Some mild peril and conflict occur between characters.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used in the story.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the narrative.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted in the book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm themes are explored.

Scary / Disturbing30

Some moments of suspense and mild fear are present.

Occult & Witchcraft70

The story features magic and supernatural elements.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The worldview aligns with Christian themes of good versus evil.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice60

Glimmer shows courage in facing her challenges.

Faith & Hope40

Faith is explored through Glimmer's reliance on her gift.

Love & Friendship50

Glimmer shows love by helping others with her abilities.

Forgiveness & Redemption30

Themes of sacrifice and redemption are present.

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