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Teens · Ages 13–15

Sleeping Beauty

by Francesca Rossi

Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2014

This is a retelling of the classic fairy tale, focusing on Princess Aurora's curse and her eventual awakening. It explores themes of destiny and true love.

Concern Level

8/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

16/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content10

The story centers on the concept of true love's kiss and romantic destiny.

Violence / Gore0

No violence is depicted in the narrative.

Profanity / Language0

Profanity is absent from the text.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is included.

Substance Use0

Substance abuse is not a theme in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing10

The curse and the sleeping spell might be mildly unsettling.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft themes are present, beyond fairy magic.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story is a traditional fairy tale with magical elements.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice20

Aurora's eventual awakening shows a form of passive courage.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a theme in this book.

Love & Friendship60

The central theme is the power of true love and its awakening effect.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

The story concludes with a classic fairy tale resolution.

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