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Children · Ages 10–14

Mademoiselle Misfortune

by Carol Ryrie Brink

Age rating: Ages 10–14 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1936

A young orphan girl named Antoinette navigates the complexities of Parisian society and her own identity after a surprising inheritance.

Concern Level

3/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

28/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the narrative.

Violence / Gore5

Mild social conflict and some emotional distress occur.

Profanity / Language0

Profanity is absent from the text.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is used.

Substance Use0

Substance abuse is not depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story is not intended to be scary.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft themes are absent.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice60

Antoinette demonstrates resilience and courage in difficult circumstances.

Faith & Hope10

Faith is not a prominent theme in the story.

Love & Friendship50

Antoinette experiences familial love and develops friendships.

Forgiveness & Redemption20

Themes of overcoming adversity are present, but not explicit grace.

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