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Young Adults · Ages 16+

Shadow Scale

by Rachel Hartman

Age rating: Ages 16+ · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2015

In a world where humans can transform into dragons, the protagonist must confront a dangerous threat to her people.

Concern Level

42/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

21/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content20

Some romantic elements and implied intimacy are present.

Violence / Gore50

There are intense battles and significant peril.

Profanity / Language10

Mild profanity may be present in dialogue.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the story.

Substance Use0

No suicide or self-harm themes are explored.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm themes are explored.

Scary / Disturbing20

Some scenes involve intense conflict and danger.

Occult & Witchcraft30

The ability to transform into dragons is a magical element.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the narrative.

Worldview & Spirituality0

No non-Christian worldview is promoted.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice70

The protagonist displays significant courage and resilience.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship50

Themes of loyalty and protective love are present.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

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

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