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Teens · Ages 13–17

Stay a spell

by Nicholas O. Time

Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2016

In this urban fantasy, a young witch named Clara must navigate a magical academy and a dangerous prophecy.

Concern Level

62/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

12/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content10

Mild romantic tension exists between Clara and other characters.

Violence / Gore20

Some magical duels and threats occur, but are not graphic.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is present in the text.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the text.

Substance Use0

No substance use is depicted in the story.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is depicted.

Scary / Disturbing30

Some scenes involve magical creatures and tense situations.

Occult & Witchcraft80

The story centers on witchcraft, spells, and magical beings.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the narrative.

Worldview & Spirituality20

The magical system is presented as a natural force, not tied to a specific worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

Clara shows courage facing magical threats and her destiny.

Faith & Hope0

The faith element is absent, focusing on magical abilities.

Love & Friendship30

Friendship and loyalty are explored among the characters.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

The story does not focus on themes of grace or repentance.

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