The Truth About Hansel and Gretel (Hopscotch)
by Karina Law
Age rating: Ages 10–14 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2002
A retelling of the classic fairy tale, exploring the motivations and consequences of the characters' actions.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
The story includes the familiar dangers of the original tale.
No profanity is used by the characters.
Blasphemous content is absent from the book.
No substance abuse is depicted.
The book does not address suicide or self-harm.
The witch and the forest can be somewhat frightening.
The story focuses on fairy tale elements, not occult practices.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.
The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.
There are no negative portrayals of God or Christians.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceHansel and Gretel show resourcefulness and bravery.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
The siblings rely on each other for survival.
The story implies consequences for bad actions.
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