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Children · Ages 10–14

Sleeping Beauty

by Anne Walter

Age rating: Ages 10–14 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2014

This retelling of the classic fairy tale follows Princess Aurora's cursed slumber and Prince Phillip's quest to awaken her.

Concern Level

42/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

14/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

The story is free of sexual content.

Violence / Gore20

There are some mild magical battles and peril.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is present in the text.

Blasphemy0

Blasphemous language is absent from the story.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a theme in this tale.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are depicted.

Scary / Disturbing30

Maleficent's curse and presence create some dark moments.

Occult & Witchcraft50

Magic, curses, and fairy enchantments are central elements.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in this retelling.

Worldview & Spirituality10

The world is based on fairy tale magic, not Christian principles.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

Prince Phillip shows courage in fighting for Aurora.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a focus of the narrative.

Love & Friendship40

The story centers on romantic love and true love's kiss.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Themes of grace or repentance are absent.

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