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Teens · Ages 13–17

The swan maiden

by Heather Tomlinson

Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2007

A young woman is transformed into a swan and must navigate a curse and a prince's love.

Concern Level

23/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

9/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content10

Romantic feelings and kissing are present.

Violence / Gore10

Some mild peril and conflict occur.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is present in the dialogue.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is featured in the story.

Substance Use0

No substance use is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm themes are present.

Scary / Disturbing10

Some moments of mild tension or unease exist.

Occult & Witchcraft30

The story involves transformation and magical curses.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the story.

Worldview & Spirituality10

The story draws from pagan folklore and magic.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are included.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice20

The protagonist shows determination to break the curse.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith elements are absent from the narrative.

Love & Friendship30

Romantic love between the protagonist and the prince is central.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are present.

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