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Children · Ages 10–14

The Light Princess and Other Fairy Stories

by George MacDonald

Age rating: Ages 10–14 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1899

A princess is cursed to feel no pain and becomes cold and unfeeling, leading her to be kidnapped and taken to the mountains.

Concern Level

25/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

15/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore10

The princess is kidnapped and faces some peril.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is present in the text.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is included.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is present.

Scary / Disturbing20

The kidnapping and coldness can be unsettling.

Occult & Witchcraft30

The story features magical elements and a curse.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians are not portrayed negatively.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice20

The princess shows resilience in her situation.

Faith & Hope0

No specific Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship20

The prince shows love and concern for the princess.

Forgiveness & Redemption30

The story explores themes of emotional healing and change.

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