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Teens · Ages 13–16

Shift

by Em Bailey

Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2011

A teenage girl named Tess discovers she can shift into different animals, leading to unexpected adventures.

Concern Level

35/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

21/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content30

Romantic relationships and kissing are present between characters.

Violence / Gore20

There are some tense situations and mild conflict.

Profanity / Language10

Mild profanity may be present in dialogue.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is included.

Substance Use0

No substance use is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is present.

Scary / Disturbing10

Some moments might be slightly suspenseful.

Occult & Witchcraft40

The shapeshifting ability has magical elements.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality20

The story explores themes of identity and belonging.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice50

Tess shows courage in using her new abilities.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship40

Friendship and budding romance are explored.

Forgiveness & Redemption20

Themes of self-discovery and acceptance are present.

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