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Prietita and the Ghost Woman / Prietita y la Llorona cover
Children · Ages 10–13

Prietita and the Ghost Woman / Prietita y la Llorona

by Gloria Anzaldúa

Age rating: Ages 10–13 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1995

Prietita must confront the legendary Ghost Woman (La Llorona) to save her grandmother, learning about courage and her own heritage along the way.

Concern Level

42/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

29/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore30

The Ghost Woman is a frightening supernatural entity.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is present in the text.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the text.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is present.

Scary / Disturbing50

The Ghost Woman is a scary folkloric figure.

Occult & Witchcraft20

The Ghost Woman is a supernatural entity from folklore.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality10

The worldview incorporates Mexican folklore and beliefs.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice70

Prietita shows immense courage facing the Ghost Woman.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship50

Love for her grandmother drives Prietita's actions.

Forgiveness & Redemption30

Themes of bravery and confronting fears are present.

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