Sleeping ugly
by Howard Dewin
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2004
A humorous twist on a classic fairy tale where a princess is not conventionally beautiful but finds her own kind of happy ending.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentMild romantic tension and kissing occur between characters.
No violence is depicted in this lighthearted story.
Profanity is absent from the dialogue and narration.
No blasphemous content is present in the book.
Substance use is not a theme explored in the story.
There are no depictions of suicide or self-harm.
The story is not scary or frightening for readers.
Occult or magical themes are not present.
LGBTQ+ themes are not a focus of this fairy tale.
The story presents a lighthearted, secular fairy tale worldview.
No negative portrayals of Christians are included.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist shows some courage in facing societal expectations.
Christian faith is not a theme in this fairy tale.
The story explores themes of self-acceptance and romantic love.
Themes of grace and repentance are not central to the plot.
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