The choosing
by James Gelsey
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2004
A young woman is chosen to be a queen and must navigate political intrigue and a potential arranged marriage.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentRomantic tension and kissing are present.
Mild conflict and threats of violence occur.
No profanity is used in the dialogue.
The story contains no blasphemous content.
No substance use is depicted.
There are no themes of suicide or self-harm.
The story is not scary or frightening.
Occult or witchcraft themes are absent.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The narrative does not promote non-Christian worldviews.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist shows courage in her new role.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Developing romantic relationships are a focus.
Themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are absent.
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