Sign of the shapeshifter
by Dale Donovan
Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2004
A teenager discovers she can shapeshift into animals and must learn to control her powers while uncovering a family secret.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentMild romantic interest and some close physical contact occur.
There are chase scenes and confrontations with antagonists.
No profanity is present in the dialogue.
Blasphemy is not a theme in this fantasy story.
Substance use is not depicted in the narrative.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.
Some suspenseful moments and mild threats exist.
Shapeshifting is a magical element, not explicitly occult.
LGBTQ+ themes are not present in this book.
The worldview is secular fantasy, focusing on personal power.
Christians are not portrayed negatively in this book.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist must be courageous to use her new abilities.
Christian faith elements are absent from this story.
Family loyalty and protecting loved ones are important.
The story does not focus on themes of grace or repentance.
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