The young misses' magazine
by Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1807
A young woman is forced to serve a beast in his enchanted castle, but her kindness begins to change him.
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 the story.
No violence is depicted in the narrative.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemy is present in the text.
No substance abuse is featured in the plot.
No suicide or self-harm themes are explored.
The Beast's initial appearance might be scary for some readers.
Enchantment and magical transformations are part of the story.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the narrative.
The story promotes kindness and inner beauty over appearance.
No negative portrayals of Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceBelle shows courage by facing the Beast and her situation.
Faith is not a central theme in this fairy tale.
Belle's love for her father and eventually the Beast is central.
The story implies forgiveness and transformation through love.
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