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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

The Capricorn bracelet

by Rosemary Sutcliff

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1973

This historical novel follows a young girl named Rosemary as she navigates life in 18th-century Scotland, dealing with family, faith, and societal expectations.

Concern Level

17/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

29/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the book.

Violence / Gore20

Some historical conflicts and hardships are mentioned.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy10

Religious themes and discussions of faith are present.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted in the story.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are portrayed.

Scary / Disturbing10

The historical setting might contain some somber elements.

Occult & Witchcraft0

The story is grounded in historical and social realities.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality10

The story reflects the historical worldview of the time.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians or God are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

Rosemary shows resilience and inner strength in difficult times.

Faith & Hope30

The story explores faith, religious devotion, and its role.

Love & Friendship30

Family bonds and affection are central to the narrative.

Forgiveness & Redemption20

Themes of perseverance and enduring hardship are present.

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