The Crystal Rose
by Ruth Karas
Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2008
A young woman discovers a magical rose that grants wishes, but she must learn to control its power and protect it from those who seek to exploit it.
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
Some mild peril and conflict occurs between characters.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language or themes are present.
No substance abuse is depicted in the book.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are shown.
Mildly suspenseful moments might cause slight unease.
The story features a magical rose with wish-granting abilities.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are included.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCharacters show courage when facing difficult choices.
Faith is not a central theme or explicitly mentioned.
Characters demonstrate care and concern for each other.
Themes of learning from mistakes are present.
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