Three rotten eggs
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2002
This is a dark fantasy retelling of the Wicked Witch of the West's backstory, exploring her childhood and her complex relationship with her sister.
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentSome mature themes and implied relationships are present.
There are instances of violence and peril throughout the story.
No profanity is present in the text.
No blasphemy is present in the text.
No substance abuse is depicted in the story.
No suicide or self-harm is depicted in the story.
The story contains some unsettling and creepy elements.
Witchcraft and magical elements are central to the plot.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the narrative.
The worldview is decidedly non-Christian and often cynical.
Some characters, including Elphaba, are portrayed negatively by others.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceElphaba shows some courage in facing her challenges.
No Christian faith elements are present in the story.
Some familial love is explored, but often in a twisted way.
No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are present.
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