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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

Im Bann der zertanzten Schuhe

by Janna Ruth

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2017

In a magical kingdom, a young woman named Lena must dance to break a curse that has afflicted her and her people.

Concern Level

25/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

10/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content20

Mild romantic tension and kissing are present between characters.

Violence / Gore10

Some peril exists as Lena confronts the curse.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language appears in the story.

Substance Use0

No substance use is featured in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing5

The curse's effects might be slightly unsettling.

Occult & Witchcraft30

The curse and magical elements are central to the plot.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality10

The story focuses on magic and destiny.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice25

Lena shows courage in facing the curse and dancing.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship15

Romantic love develops between Lena and a prince.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

Lena's actions lead to the breaking of the curse.

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