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How to ditch your fairy cover
Teens · Ages 13–17

How to ditch your fairy

by Justine Larbalestier

Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2008

A teenage girl discovers she's a fairy and must learn to control her powers to save her friends from a dangerous fairy hunter.

Concern Level

57/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

19/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content10

Some kissing occurs between characters, including Charlie and Rhys.

Violence / Gore40

Fairy hunters use weapons and cause harm to fairies and humans.

Profanity / Language10

Mild profanity like 'damn' is present in dialogue.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the book.

Substance Use0

No substance use is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is depicted.

Scary / Disturbing20

The threat of the fairy hunter can be suspenseful.

Occult & Witchcraft70

The story centers on fairies, their magic, and a fairy hunter.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality20

The existence of fairies and magic presents a non-Christian worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice60

Charlie shows courage in protecting her friends and facing danger.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship50

Charlie's loyalty to her friends drives her actions.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are central.

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