The Wild Swans
Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2003
This is a retelling of the classic fairy tale "The Wild Swans" with a focus on the themes of love, sacrifice, and overcoming adversity.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in this story.
Some mild peril and threat to characters occurs.
No profanity is used in the narrative.
No blasphemous language or themes are present.
No substance abuse is depicted in the book.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are shown.
The story contains some elements of fear and distress for characters.
No occult or witchcraft themes are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.
The story promotes positive family values and resilience.
No negative portrayals of Christians or God are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceElisa shows immense courage to save her brothers from a curse.
Faith is implied through perseverance and hope, not explicit prayer.
Elisa's love for her brothers drives the entire plot.
Forgiveness is a key element in breaking the curse.
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