The Beast
by Ann Evans
Age rating: Ages 14–16 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2004
A girl's life is turned upside down when she encounters a mysterious and dangerous beast.
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in this story.
There are encounters with a dangerous beast and threats.
Profanity is absent from the text.
No blasphemous content is included.
Substance abuse is not a theme in this story.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.
The presence of the beast and its actions create suspense and fear.
Occult or witchcraft themes are absent.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The worldview is focused on facing the unknown.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist shows bravery in confronting the beast.
Faith is not a central element in this narrative.
Some familial bonds are present but not central.
Themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are absent.
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