The Stepsisters Story
by Kaye Umansky
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2007
This book retells the Cinderella story from the stepsisters' perspective. It explores their motivations and lives before Cinderella's marriage.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
No violence is depicted in the narrative.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language appears in the text.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.
The story is not scary or frightening.
No occult or witchcraft elements are included.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.
The story is a retelling of a classic fairy tale.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe stepsisters do not display sacrificial courage.
Christian faith is not a theme in this book.
Some familial bonds are explored, but not self-giving love.
Themes of grace and repentance are absent.
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