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Teens · Ages 13–16

The ugly princess and the wise fool

by Margaret Gray

Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2003

A princess, considered ugly, encounters a wise fool who helps her see her inner beauty and worth. They embark on a journey of self-discovery.

Concern Level

7/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

24/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content10

Mild romantic affection may be present between characters.

Violence / Gore0

No violence is depicted in this story.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language appears in the text.

Substance Use0

No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing0

This book contains no scary or horror elements.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft themes are explored.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The worldview is traditional fairy tale with moral lessons.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are included.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

The princess shows courage in facing societal judgment.

Faith & Hope0

Faith is not a central theme in this story.

Love & Friendship50

The story explores self-love and developing romantic love.

Forgiveness & Redemption40

Themes of acceptance and inner beauty are prominent.

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