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Teens · Ages 13–15

The Witch in the Lake

by Anna Fienberg

Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2001

A young girl discovers she has a connection to a mysterious lake and its secrets, leading her to uncover a hidden world.

Concern Level

60/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

11/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore10

Mild peril and tense situations occur.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used in the text.

Blasphemy0

Blasphemy is not a theme in this book.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is present.

Scary / Disturbing30

Some atmospheric and mysterious elements create mild unease.

Occult & Witchcraft70

The story features witchcraft and magical elements prominently.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality50

The story promotes a worldview centered on magic and nature spirits.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

The protagonist shows courage in exploring the unknown.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a focus of the narrative.

Love & Friendship20

The protagonist shows care for her family and friends.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Themes of grace and repentance are absent.

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