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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

Only a Monster (Monsters, #1)

by Vanessa Len

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

A teenage girl discovers she is a descendant of a powerful monster-hunting lineage and must protect her world.

Concern Level

45/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

16/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content20

Implied romantic interest and some kissing occur.

Violence / Gore40

Monster battles and violent confrontations are depicted.

Profanity / Language10

Mild profanity is present in dialogue.

Blasphemy0

Blasphemy is absent.

Substance Use0

Substance use is absent.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

Suicide or self-harm is absent.

Scary / Disturbing50

Monsters and violent scenes create a scary atmosphere.

Occult & Witchcraft30

Supernatural elements and monster lore are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

LGBTQ+ prominence and affirmation are absent.

Worldview & Spirituality10

A supernatural worldview is explored.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

God or Christians are not portrayed negatively.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice60

The protagonist displays courage in fighting monsters.

Faith & Hope0

True Christian faith is absent.

Love & Friendship30

Friendships and emerging romantic feelings are present.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Grace, mercy, or repentance are absent.

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