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Teens · Ages 13–17

Glow

by Stacey Wallace Benefiel

Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2011

A young woman discovers she has the ability to control light and must learn to harness her powers to save her world.

Concern Level

48/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

27/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content5

Minor romantic tension exists between the protagonist and a companion.

Violence / Gore30

Battles and confrontations occur, with some characters facing danger.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is present in the text.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is included in the story.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a theme in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are depicted.

Scary / Disturbing20

Some scenes involve dark forces and potential threats that may be intense.

Occult & Witchcraft60

The story centers on the protagonist's innate magical abilities.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

LGBTQ+ themes are not present in this narrative.

Worldview & Spirituality20

The magic system is presented as an inherent power, not tied to religion.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice60

The protagonist shows bravery in facing her destiny and enemies.

Faith & Hope10

Faith is not a central theme, but characters rely on inner strength.

Love & Friendship40

Loyalty and friendship are important, with some romantic undertones.

Forgiveness & Redemption20

Themes of perseverance and overcoming challenges are present.

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